Ingles

rate

gb/ɹˈeɪt/ us/ɹˈeɪt/
A2 Ingles
~ 400
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan B1 quantity
1

speed or frequency of something

How fast or often something happens.

Padron ng paggamit: the rate of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rate' with 'ratio'. 'Rate' often involves time or speed, while 'ratio' compares two quantities directly without time reference.
Mga kasingkahulugan
speed (Refers more to quickness of movement, not frequency in general.) | pace (Often used for the speed of activity or change.)
Mga kasalungat
slowness (Opposite in terms of low speed or infrequency.)
Mga kolokasyon
high rate |low rate |growth rate |crime rate |success rate
Mga tema
measurement |statistics |daily life |science |time |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The birth rate has been falling for several years.
  • At this rate, we will finish ahead of schedule.
  • The crime rate in the city dropped last year.
  • Interest rates have gone up again this month.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The bus comes at a high rate during rush hour.
  • The birth rate is low in this country.
  • The crime rate went down last year.
  • The growth rate is very fast.
Pandiwa B1 action
2

judge quality or value

To say how good, bad, or important something is.

Padron ng paggamit: to rate [something/someone] [adjective/number]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'rate' with 'rank'. 'Rate' is about judging quality or value, while 'rank' is about position in an order.
Mga kasingkahulugan
evaluate (More formal; often used in academic or professional contexts.) | assess (Similar meaning; often implies a careful examination.)
Mga kasalungat
ignore (Not giving any evaluation or attention.)
Mga kolokasyon
rate highly |rate poorly |rate on a scale |rate performance
Mga tema
evaluation |daily life |communication |education |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • I would rate this restaurant five stars.
  • Critics rated the film as one of the year's best.
  • How would you rate your experience with our service?
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I rate this book very high.
  • She rated the movie as good.
  • He rated the hotel five stars.
Pangngalan A2 quantity
3

price per unit or time

The amount of money you pay for a service or product for a certain time or amount.

Padron ng paggamit: the rate for [service/product]
Mga kasingkahulugan
fee (A set payment for a specific service; not always per unit/time.) | charge (The general cost for something; not necessarily fixed per unit/time.)
Mga kasalungat
free (No payment required.)
Mga kolokasyon
hourly rate |interest rate |exchange rate |room rate
Mga tema
business |economics |finance |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The hotel offers a special weekend rate.
  • His hourly rate is higher than average.
  • What's the current exchange rate for dollars to euros?
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The hotel has a low room rate.
  • I pay a high hourly rate for my tutor.
  • The exchange rate is bad today.
Pandiwa B2 state
4

have certain importance level

To be thought of as having a certain level of quality or importance compared to other things.

Mga kasingkahulugan
rank (Focuses on position in an order; can be interchangeable in some contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
fall short (Fail to reach a certain standard.)
Mga kolokasyon
rate among the best |rate as excellent
Mga tema
evaluation |communication |business |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She rates among the top tennis players in the world.
  • This school rates as one of the best in the country.
  • The novel rates highly with literary critics.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She rates among the best singers.
  • This park rates as my favorite place.
  • The movie rates high with fans.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
rate
IPA
GB/ɹˈeɪt/
US/ɹˈeɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
rate (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (rate)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: rate
  • Plural: rates
Verb
  • Base: rate
  • 3rd Person Singular: rates
  • Present Participle: rating
  • Past: rated
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
rates noun rating verb B1 rated verb
Related words
rater noun
Mga ekspresyon

at this rate

1
/ˈæt ðˈɪs ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

if things continue like now

If things keep going the same way they are now.

Mga Halimbawa
  • At this rate, we'll be late for the meeting.
  • You'll be broke by next month at this rate.

first-rate

1
/fˈɚst ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

of the highest quality

Of the best quality possible.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They stayed in a first-rate hotel.
  • Her performance was first-rate.

make the rate

1
/mˈeɪk ðə ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase informal

achieve required standard

To do well enough to reach the needed level.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He didn't make the rate for the national team.
  • Only half the students made the rate to pass.

second-rate

1
/sˈɛkənd ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

of less than top quality

Not the best quality, but still okay.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The movie was entertaining but second-rate.
  • He bought a second-rate guitar that broke quickly.

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