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rate
1. 
a. a price or charge with reference to a standard or scale
b. (as modifier): a rate card
2. a charge made per unit for a commodity, service, etc.
3. a wage calculated against a unit of time
rate [rāt]
(science and technology)
The amount of change of some quantity during a time interval divided by the length of the time interval.
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A comparison of Israel's Jewish and Arab fertility rates can and should reshape Israel's state of mind and policies.
Yes-- to Demographic Optimism by Arutz Sheva/Israel National News Opinions (Beit El, Israel)
Indeed, Taiwan is the only low-birth country whose total fertility rate is still dropping.
FOR LOW-BIRTH NATIONS, A BABY BUMP by Peter Coy / BusinessWeek
While Canada's fertility rate is up, the demography bureau warned it remains well below the replacement level of 2.
Canadian births rise by AFP / AFP American Edition
 
 
 
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