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Definition:

  1. [noun] amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"
    Synonyms: charge per unit

  2. [noun] a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"

  3. [noun] the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"
    Synonyms: pace

  4. [verb] assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
    Synonyms: rank, range, order, grade, place

  5. [verb] be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly"

  6. [verb] estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
    Synonyms: value

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