1. rate, charge per unit -- (amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5").
2. rate -- (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected").
3. pace, rate -- (the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated").
1. rate, rank, range, order, grade, place -- (assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide").
2. rate -- (be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly").
3. rate, value -- (estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans").
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