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'rate' in a sentence

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rate noun

: a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit

: amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis

: the relative speed of progress or change

: a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure

rate verb

: assign a rank or rating to

: be worthy of or have a certain rating

: estimate the value of


  • The birth rate and death rate were nearly equal.
  • What is the exchange rate today?
  • The unemployment rate went up to 5%.
  • We'll never make it at this rate.
  • At any rate, he was satisfied with the results.
  • The youth unemployment rate is at an all-time high.
  • Bus rates have stayed the same for two years.
  • Many countries try to regulate the birth rate.
  • Julia thinks pizza is over-rated.
  • Interest rates and inflation were high.
  • Crime rates have gone down significantly over the past decade.
  • Hotels are rated from one to five stars.
  • Interest rates are still low.
  • It's a first-rate hospital.
  • The hotel was expensive, but the daily rate included breakfast.
  • The crime rate is increasing in this country.
  • At any rate, I must finish this work by tomorrow.
  • Obesity rates around the world are rising.
  • This city's recycling rate is only 15%.
  • Is there a special rate for this tour?
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