Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rate
noun, verb
/reɪt/
Definition
The value or amount assigned to something, often used in the context of measurement, evaluation, or comparison.
Examples
- She received a high rate of interest on her savings account.
- The teacher will rate each student’s project based on creativity and accuracy.
- This hotel has a five-star rate for its excellent service.
Meaning
Rate refers to the level at which something is measured or evaluated, especially in terms of performance, quality, or quantity.
Synonyms
- ratio
- valuation
- cost
- grade
- score