English Dictionary

To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently.
Source : opted (125697)  - auto

Established portion or measure; fixed allowance.
Source : opted (125698)  - auto

That which is established as a measure or criterion; degree; standard; rank; proportion; ratio; as, a slow rate of movement; rate of interest is the ratio of the interest to the principal, per annum.
Source : opted (125699)  - auto

Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation.
Source : opted (125700)  - auto

A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp., in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates.
Source : opted (125701)  - auto

Order; arrangement.
Source : opted (125702)  - auto

Ratification; approval.
Source : opted (125703)  - auto

The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc.
Source : opted (125704)  - auto

The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc.; as, first rate, second rate, etc.
Source : opted (125705)  - auto

The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc.
Source : opted (125706)  - auto