What does rates mean?
Rates means plural of rate.
Rates
/ɹeɪts/ · noun
Meaning
plural of rate.
Definitions by Sense
- plural of rate
- (British, New Zealand, Australia, Hong Kong) Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.
- (informal) Abbreviation of interest rates.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of rate
Example Sentences
Nonetheless, it did not stop the Fed from cutting rates last Thursday.
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Nonetheless, it did not stop the Fed from cutting rates last Thursday.
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