Rate vs. Ratio
Ratenoun
(obsolete) The worth of something; value.
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The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.
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Speed.
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The relative speed of change or progress.
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The price of (an individual) thing; cost.
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A set price or charge for all examples of a given case, commodity, service etc.
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A wage calculated in relation to a unit of time.
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Any of various taxes, especially those levied by a local authority.
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(nautical) A class into which ships were assigned based on condition, size etc.; by extension, rank.
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(obsolete) Established portion or measure; fixed allowance; ration.
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(obsolete) Order; arrangement.
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(obsolete) Ratification; approval.
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(horology) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time.
Rateverb
(transitive) To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.
Rateverb
(transitive) To evaluate or estimate the value of.
Rateverb
(transitive) To consider or regard.
Rateverb
(transitive) To deserve; to be worth.
Rateverb
(transitive) To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.
Rateverb
To evaluate a property's value for the purposes of local taxation.
Rateverb
To like; to think highly of.
Rateverb
(intransitive) To have position (in a certain class).
Rateverb
(intransitive) To have value or standing.
Rateverb
(transitive) To ratify.
Rateverb
To ascertain the exact rate of the gain or loss of (a chronometer) as compared with true time.
Rateverb
(transitive) To berate, scold.
Rateverb
To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently; to berate.
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To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree.
Rateverb
To assess for the payment of a rate or tax.
Rateverb
To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension.
Rateverb
To ratify.
Rateverb
To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line.
Rateverb
To make an estimate.
Ratenoun
Established portion or measure; fixed allowance.
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That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum.
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Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation.
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A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp., in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates.
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Order; arrangement.
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Ratification; approval.
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The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc.
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The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc.
Ratenoun
amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis;
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a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit;
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the relative speed of progress or change;
Rateverb
assign a rank or rating to;
Rateverb
be worthy of or have a certain rating;
Rateverb
estimate the value of;
Rationoun
A number representing a comparison between two named things.
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(arithmetic) The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
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(legal) Short for ratio decidendi.
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The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by
Rationoun
Hence, fixed relation of number, quantity, or degree; rate; proportion; as, the ratio of representation in Congress.
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the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
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the quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other
Ratio
In mathematics, a ratio indicates how many times one number contains another. For example, if there are eight oranges and six lemons in a bowl of fruit, then the ratio of oranges to lemons is eight to six (that is, 8∶6, which is equivalent to the ratio 4∶3).
