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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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The infection rate would probably have been higher had more sensitive techniques, such as molecular tools, been used.
Animals that ate the third soft, which contained more organic matter than the other two did, had the same infection rate as hamsters that ate the prion-brain mix.
From four to six weeks to six months, the HIV infection rate among the exclusively breastfed group was 4.
 
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