Rate or rates may refer to:
Finance
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Rates (tax), a type of taxation system in the United Kingdom used to fund local government
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Exchange rate
In finance, an exchange rate is the rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another currency. Currencies are most commonly national currencies, but may be sub-national as in the case of Hong Kong or supra-national as in the case of ...
, rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another
Mathematics and science
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Rate (mathematics), a specific kind of ratio, in which two measurements are related to each other (often with respect to time)
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Rate function, a function used to quantify the probabilities of a rare event
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Reaction rate
The reaction rate or rate of reaction is the speed at which a chemical reaction takes place, defined as proportional to the increase in the concentration of a product per unit time and to the decrease in the concentration of a reactant per unit ...
, in chemistry the speed at which reactants are converted into products
Military
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Naval rate, a junior enlisted member of a navy
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Rating system of the Royal Navy, a former method of indicating a British warship's firepower
People
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Ed Rate (1899–1990), American football player
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José Carlos Rates (1879–1945), General Secretary of the Portuguese Communist Party
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Peter of Rates (died 60 AD), traditionally considered to be the first bishop of Braga
Other uses
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Rate (building), the class of a building in late Georgian and early Victorian construction standards
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Rates (Póvoa de Varzim), a Portuguese parish and town located in the municipality of Póvoa de Varzim
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RATE project
The Institute for Creation Research (ICR) is a Creationist apologetics institute in Dallas, Texas, that specializes in media promotion of pseudoscience, pseudoscientific creation science and interpretation of the Genesis creation narrative as a ...
, a young earth creationism research project
See also
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Rate of change (disambiguation)
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Rating (disambiguation)
A rating is an evaluation or assessment of something, in terms of quality, quantity, or some combination of both.
Rating or ratings may also refer to:
Business and economics
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Ratio (disambiguation) A ratio is a relationship between numbers or quantities.
Ratio may also refer to:
* ''Ratio'' (journal), a philosophical quarterly
* Ratio, Arkansas, a community in the United States
*''Ratio decidendi'', a legal concept
* Ratio Institute, a Swedis ...
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