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rate

noun as in ratio, proportion

noun as in fee charged for service, privilege, goods

noun as in speed, pace

verb as in be entitled to

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If Republican-run Mississippi, with its Covid-19 death rate of 93 per 100,000, was a country, it would be in the top three globally, after San Marino and Peru.

From Vox

Founders Pledge estimates that a donation to this group would avert CO2 at a rate of $1 per metric ton.

From Vox

Publishers are broadly seeing upticks in programmatic ads rates over the last two months.

From Digiday

The region will fall to the worst tier of the state’s reopening system if the high rate continues for another week.

San Diego County’s coronavirus case rate is now surging, thanks in part to rising cases at San Diego State University.

Historically the reelection rate for members of Congress is in the area of 95 percent.

With a mortality rate of 70 percent, the more cases that arise, the deadlier this epidemic becomes.

The accident rate in Asia has marred what was in 2014 a banner year for aviation safety.

At any rate, policy can enforce equal rights and foster equal opportunity.

Albuquerque Economic Development, a private non-profit, estimates the five year growth rate at almost double the U.S. in general.

In future years the poor-rate (so-called) will include, in addition to these, all other rates levyable by the Corporation.

At any rate his stirring advice and the dispatches he brought roused the military authorities at Meerut into activity.

If we turn again in a new direction, it will at any rate not be in the direction of a return to autocratic mediævalism.

Of course he was contemplating the application of a "two year old hickory," as he went on at the rate of two forty.

His arm was drawn around the drum, and finally his whole body was drawn over the shaft, at a fearful rate.

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On this page you'll find 226 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rate, such as: amount, estimate, percentage, quota, standard, and comparison.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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