Rate in a sentence as a noun

Why, users love the ask toolbar, they probably have a 95% install rate!

I mean, they're still afraid of that; it's pretty much part of daily life there, working for the Dread Pirate Bezos and all.

And no I didn't burn them I charged my regular rate, but I did work about 18 hours on it in a 24 hour period.

There's absolutely no basis for assuming that traffic will continue at the spiked rate.

Since 1980, the share of income for the top 1% of Americans has more than tripled while our effective tax rates have gone down by 50%.

No matter what your standing in the economy, you would always receive the same UBI, and you would always pay the same rate of tax.

That means that while VoIP would use network resources in the same way as data, the carrier would face a higher cost because of the termination rate.

And in this sense, calling ourselves job creators isn't just inaccurate, it's disingenuous.

Some documents generate a DOM >20,000 nodes deep, which is evidently too much to fit in typical C stacks, although Gumbo can handle them.

Mean income earners, in this scenario, would pay exactly as much taxes as they receive back from the UBI -- so their tax rate would be zero.

Much better to loan a middle class American $8k out of a credit card limit of $20k at 12% with a 3% loss rate then to loan a poor person $100 with $110 due a week later.

Rate in a sentence as a verb

When the biggest tax exemptions, and lowest tax rates, benefit the richest, all in the name of job creation, all that happens is that the rich get richer.

Sure, it's a sweeping generalization, but a surprisingly accurate one.

Other buff sellers kept selling them at the going rate so I did the rounds of the cities each night and bought up any HQ buffs which were under my price and added them to my stockpile.

He's going to bust his *** to make the code work, for a salary half of his market rate, and in return he gets a tiny sliver of the company that gives him no real control, on a 4-year vesting cycle.

Do Bitcoin's proponents believe a constant 4% deflation rate will be somehow compatible with capitalism?

The water itself is analogous to electrical charge, the pressure at the input of the pipe is similar to voltage, and the rate of flow of the water through the pipe is like electrical current.

It got stuck at a roughly 1-in-a-million failure rate by a long time, until I figured out that it was crashing because of a stack overflow in the testing code, which would recursively sanity-check the produced DOM.

"I have started or helped start dozens of companies, and initially hired lots of people, but if there was no one around who could afford to buy what we had to sell, all those companies, and all those jobs, would have evaporated.

Larry would do these big usability studies and demonstrate beyond any shred of doubt that nobody can understand that frigging website, but Bezos just couldn't let go of those pixels, all those millions of semantics-packed pixels on the landing page.

"Speaking of special privileges, the extraordinary differential between the 15% tax rate that capitalists pay on carried interest, dividends, and capital gains, and the 35% top marginal rate on work that ordinary Americans pay, is kind of hard to justify without a touch of deification.

Rate definitions

noun

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"

noun

amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5"

noun

the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"

See also: pace

noun

a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure; "the literacy rate"; "the retention rate"; "the dropout rate"

verb

assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

See also: rank range order grade place

verb

be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly"

verb

estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"

See also: value