ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rates

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹeɪts/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rates is a noun meaning plural of rate.

Meaning

plural of rate.

More Meanings

  1. (British, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong) Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.
  2. (informal) Abbreviation of interest rates.
  3. third-person singular simple present indicative of rate

Example Sentences

Nonetheless, it did not stop the Fed from cutting rates last Thursday.

Related Words

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