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rate

noun
  1. the relative speed of progress or change
    pace
  2. amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
    “a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5”
    charge per unit
  3. a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure
    “the literacy rate”
  4. a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
    “they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour”
verb
  1. assign a rank or rating to
    place
  2. estimate the value of
    “How would you rate their chances to become President?”
    value
  3. be worthy of or have a certain rating
    “This bond rates highly”