noun
amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
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a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5
• Syn: ↑rate
• Hypernyms: ↑charge
• Hyponyms:
↑pay rate, ↑rate of pay, ↑payment rate, ↑rate of payment, ↑repayment rate, ↑installment rate, ↑tax rate, ↑interest rate, ↑rate of interest, ↑freight, ↑freightage, ↑freight rate, ↑rate of depreciation, ↑depreciation rate, ↑rate of exchange, ↑exchange rate, ↑excursion rate, ↑footage, ↑linage, ↑lineage, ↑room rate
Useful english dictionary. 2012.