🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

दर

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Rate/reɪt/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"ब्याज दर बढ़ गई है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A measure, quantity, or frequency, typically one measured against another quantity or measure.

    "The interest rate on my savings account has increased."
As verb
  1. 1

    To assign a standard or value to something based on a particular criterion.

    "The teacher will rate the students' projects based on creativity and effort."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'rate' originates from the Latin 'ratem', meaning 'to reckon' or 'to calculate'. It evolved through Old French 'rate' in the 14th century, which referred to a fixed amount or value, leading to its modern usage in English as a measure of quantity or value.

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