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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ratesnoun

    a local tax on property (usually used in the plural)

Wiktionary

  1. ratesnoun

    (British or Australian) Taxes, usually on property, levelled by local government.

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  1. rates

    Rates are a specific kind of ratio used in various fields to compare different quantities, often in terms of different units or categories. They are typically measured over a certain time period or per unit. Rates can express anything from speed (miles per hour), to interest (percentage per year), to population growth (people per square mile), among others.

Wikidata

  1. Rates

    Rates is a Portuguese parish and a former township located in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim. In the census of 2001, it had a population of 2,539 inhabitants and a total area of 13.88 square kilometres. The township has records dating to the 13th century and, still today, it preserves landmarks such as the townsquare and a well-preserved and notable Romanesque temple.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. RATES

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rates is ranked #110825 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Rates surname appeared 159 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Rates.

    55.3% or 88 total occurrences were White.
    31.4% or 50 total occurrences were Black.
    7.5% or 12 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    5.6% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'rates' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #850

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'rates' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1418

Anagrams for rates »

  1. arste

  2. aster

  3. resat

  4. setar

  5. stare

  6. tares

  7. tarse

  8. Taser

  9. taser

  10. tears

  11. teras

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of rates in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of rates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of rates in a Sentence

  1. Norihiro Yamaguchi:

    The decision to uphold policy rates comes at a cost. The BOJ will be forced to continue its massive JGB purchases to stem speculation of additional YCC tweaks, which will worsen market liquidity.

  2. Katie Taylor:

    Ive been in this industry for almost 20 years, and we have been consistently saying that if you have access to a 401(k) or a 403(b), you should take a long-term view, its really encouraging that people are doing that now. That we have savings rates going up, employers adding more, its all great news.

  3. Danielle Hale:

    We expect rents will keep hitting new highs, driven by factors including still-low vacancy rates, lagging new construction and demand from would-be first-time buyers.

  4. Rick Meckler:

    The market has been in a back-and-forth motion for the last couple of weeks, caught between the potential for rising interest rates and its impact on the dollar and the feeling by investors that the economy is gaining some strength, oil is confusing for investors.

  5. Doee Kitessa:

    While the data is based on billing codes and not patient charts, it’s an excellent start to understanding the causes of maternal morbidity by state and the disparities that exist, this can help states and healthcare institutions begin to address and work to decrease the rates of severe maternal morbidity that are affecting the patients they care for.

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