Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

net-rate

noun
net reɪt
Definition
The net rate refers to the final rate applied after all deductions, such as taxes, discounts, or allowances, have been taken into consideration.
Examples
  • The company offered a net rate of 5% after considering all applicable discounts.
  • When calculating the net rate for a loan, borrowers should account for interest and fees.
  • The net rate for subscriptions may vary based on promotional offers.
Meaning
It indicates the amount remaining after various subtractions have been made from the gross rate, making it a key figure in financial contexts.
Synonyms
  • Final rate
  • Effective rate
  • Net yield