Rate

verb

reɪt

Noun

the relative speed of progress or change
“he works at a great rate”
“the pace of events accelerated”
Similar:Pace
amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
“a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5”
Type of:Charge
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
“they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour”
“the rate of change was faster than expected”
a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure
“the literacy rate”
“the retention rate”
“the dropout rate”
Type of:Proportion

estimate the value of
“How would you rate his chances to become President?”
“Gold was rated highly among the Romans”
Similar:Value
Type of:AppraiseAssessValue
assign a rank or rating to
“The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide”
Similar:Grade Order Place Range Rank
Type of:JudgeEvaluate
be worthy of or have a certain rating
“This bond rates highly”
Type of:Be