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nounThe rate at which something happens is the speed with which it happens.The rate at which hair grows can be agonisingly slow.The world's tropical forests are disappearing at an even faster rate than experts had thought.The rate at which something happens is the number of times it happens over a period of time or in a particular group.New diet books appear at a rate of nearly one a week.His heart rate was 30 beats per minute slower.The country has the world's sixth highest unemployment rate.A rate is the amount of money that is charged for goods or services.Calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate and 48p at all other times....specially reduced rates for travellers using Gatwick Airport.After the age of 35, we start losing muscle at the rate of half a pound a year.The rate of taxation or interest is the amount of tax or interest that needs to be paid . It is expressed as a percentage of the amount that is earned, gained as profit, or borrowed .The government insisted that it would not be panicked into interest rate cuts.verbIf you rate someone or something as good or bad, you consider them to be good or bad. You can also say that someone or something rates as good or bad.Of all the men in the survey, they rate themselves the most responsible.The film was rated excellent by 90 per cent of children.Most rated it a hit.We rate him as one of the best.She rated the course highly.Reading books does not rate highly among Britons as a leisure activity....the most highly rated player in English football.If you rate someone or something, you think that they are good.It's flattering to know that other clubs have shown interest and seem to rate me.Its artistic value failed to move Paddy Clegg. 'I don't know what all the fuss is about. I didn't rate it at all,' he said.If someone or something is rated at a particular position or rank, they are calculated or considered to be in that position on a list .He is generally rated Italy's No. 3 industrialist.He came here rated 100th on the tennis computer.If you say that someone or something rates a particular reaction, you mean that this is the reaction you consider to be appropriate .Their national golf championship barely rated a mention.In those crowded streets her attire did not rate a second glance. B2

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definition	noun The rate at which something happens is the speed with which it happens. The rate at which hair grows can be agonisingly slow. The world's tropical forests are disappearing at an even faster rate than experts had thought. The rate at which something happens is the number of times it happens over a period of time or in a particular group. New diet books appear at a rate of nearly one a week. His heart rate was 30 beats per minute slower. The country has the world's sixth highest unemployment rate. A rate is the amount of money that is charged for goods or services. Calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate and 48p at all other times. ...specially reduced rates for travellers using Gatwick Airport. After the age of 35, we start losing muscle at the rate of half a pound a year. The rate of taxation or interest is the amount of tax or interest that needs to be paid . It is expressed as a percentage of the amount that is earned, gained as profit, or borrowed . The government insisted that it would not be panicked into interest rate cuts. verb If you rate someone or something as good or bad, you consider them to be good or bad. You can also say that someone or something rates as good or bad. Of all the men in the survey, they rate themselves the most responsible. The film was rated excellent by 90 per cent of children. Most rated it a hit. We rate him as one of the best. She rated the course highly. Reading books does not rate highly among Britons as a leisure activity. ...the most highly rated player in English football. If you rate someone or something, you think that they are good. It's flattering to know that other clubs have shown interest and seem to rate me. Its artistic value failed to move Paddy Clegg. 'I don't know what all the fuss is about. I didn't rate it at all,' he said. If someone or something is rated at a particular position or rank, they are calculated or considered to be in that position on a list . He is generally rated Italy's No. 3 industrialist. He came here rated 100th on the tennis computer. If you say that someone or something rates a particular reaction, you mean that this is the reaction you consider to be appropriate . Their national golf championship barely rated a mention. In those crowded streets her attire did not rate a second glance.
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