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rate

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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