| rate | amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5" 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" assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans" be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly | en |
| rate | The annual rate of interest on a loan, expressed as a percentage of 100 | en |
| rate | (1) The price of one currency in terms of another, normally against USD (2) Assessment of the credit worthiness of an institution | en |
| rate | Price per unit of insurance | en |
| rate | A rate is the cost of a unit of insurance (usually $1,000 worth) Insurance rates are based on historical loss experience for similar risks What a driver pays for auto insurance, for example, is based in part on past loss experience with drivers the same age, sex, and marital status, with similar driving records, and on experience with the same make and model car The final premium also includes factors for future inflation, sales commissions, administrative expenses and profit State insurance regulators are responsible for making sure that insurance rates are adequate to cover losses, but not unreasonably high or unfairly discriminatory - i e , individuals and groups with the same risk characteristics must be offered similar rates (See Regulation) | en |
| rate | The charge per $1 of coverage that makes up the premium charged for the policy The rate is determined by factors other than the limit of coverage The rate is then multiplied by the limit of coverage to determine the premium Selecting a higher deductible will result in a lower rate per $1 of coverage An occupied structure has a lower rate for Vandalism coverage than a Vacant structure A brick building has a lower rate than a wood building The rates we use must be approved in advance by the MN Department of Commerce The rates used by the FAIR Plan are based on the advice of ISO, our overall claims experience, and the rates charged by Private Insurers Rate changes are announced a minimum of 60 days before they take effect The Rate Tables show the rates approved by the MN Department of Commerce, and currently in use by the FAIR Plan Go to: Documents (links to Rate Tables) | en |
| rate | The cost of insurance per unit; used as a base for the determination of premiums | en |
| rate | The job openings rate is computed by dividing the number of job openings by the sum of employment and job openings and multiplying that quotient by 100 All other data element rates (hires, total separations, quits, layoffs and discharges, and other separations) are computed by dividing the data element level by employment and multiplying that quotient by 100 | en |
| rate | The pricing criteria upon which an insurance premium is based, it is the cost of a given unit of insurance Registered keeper - The person who looks after a vehicle, not always the owner For example, you may use a car that is owned by someone else in which case you would be the registered keeper | en |
| rate | The price of insurance per unit of exposure Each classification has a different rate depending on the probability of loss for that class | en |
| rate | In lending, the amount of interest on the loan expressed as an interest rate or annual percentage rate (APR) of the principal | en |
| rate | A score derived by dividing the number of cases that meet a criterion for quality (the numerator) by the number of eligible cases within a given time frame (the denominator) where the numerator cases are a subset of the denominator cases (e g , percentage of eligible women with a mammogram performed in the last year) | en |
| rate | The pricing factor that the insurance company bases their insurance buyer's premium | en |
| rate | The pricing factor upon which the insurance buyer's premium is based | en |
| rate | The price for $100 or $1,000 of insurance, usually for one year, expressed in dollars and cents Alternatively, the rate is the premium for a specified amount of insurance, for a specified time | en |
| rate | The percentage or factor applied to the ceding company's subject premium to produce the reinsurance premium or the percent applied to the reinsurer's premium to produce the commission | en |
| rate | In epidemiologic usage, the frequency of a disease or characteristic expressed per unit of size of the population or group in which it is observed The time at or during which the cases are observed is a further specification | en |
| rate | The pricing factor upon which an insurance premium is based, it is the cost of a given unit of insurance | en |
| rate | This is the cost of a unit of insurance (usually $1,000 worth) Auto Insurance Quotes are based on the history of loss experience for similar risks What a driver pays for auto insurance is based in part on past experience by that company with drivers of the same age, sex, marital status, driving record and similar make and model of car | en |
| rate | The annual percent charged on the principal | en |
| rate | the annual rate of interest on a loan, expressed as a percentage of 100 - this is usually the most accurate measure of a mortgage's annual cost to you rate cap a limit on how much the interest rate can change or reach, either for a specific period or over the life of the loan reconnection fee charged by a utility company for connecting a service, usually after it has been cut off due to non payment redemption the joyous moment when you pay off the mortgage refinancing the process of paying off one loan with the proceeds from a new loan using the same property as security | en |
| rate | To berate | en |
| rate | To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level | en |
| rate | To like; to think highly of | en |
| rate | To consider or regard | en |
| rate | To deserve; to be worth | en |
| rate | To evaluate a propertys value for the purposes of local taxation | en |
| rate | To evaluate or estimate the value of | en |
| rate | To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device | en |
| rate | To have value or standing | en |
| rate | To have position (in a certain class) | en |
| rate | An amount measured in relation to another amount | en |
| rate | A level of quality | en |
| rate | (1) The amount charged by a communications medium to an advertiser based on per unit of space or time purchased The rate may vary from national to local campaigns, or may be a fixed rate (2) To estimate a particular mediaÃs audience size based on a research sample | en |
| rate | A price or fee determined in relation to a particular scale or standard | en |
| rate | A price per unit for a service or product | en |
| rate | Wages calculated in relation to a unit of time | en |
| rate | The relative speed of change or progress | en |
| rate | A measure of the frequency of a given event, typically expressed as the number of occurrences of the event for every thousand or hundred thousand people in the total population considered | en |
| rate | The speed or frequency of occurrence of an event, usually expressed with respect to time or some other known standard (CMD 1997) Death rate or mortality rate is the number of deaths in a specified population, usually expressed per 100 000 population, over a given period, usually 1 year Morbidity rate is the number of cases per year of certain diseases in relation to the population in which they occur Infant mortality rate is the number of deaths per year of live-born infants less than 1 year of age divided by the number of live births in the same year Peak expiratory flow rate is the maximum rate of exhalation during forced expiration, measured in litres per second or litres per minute | en |
| rate | The percentage of an amount of money which is paid for its use for a specified time; usually expressed as an annual percentage | en |
| rate | To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree | en |
| rate | The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc | en |
| rate | as, first rate, second rate, etc | en |
| rate | The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc | en |
| rate | To assess for the payment of a rate or tax | en |
| rate | Valuation; price fixed with relation to a standard; cost; charge; as, high or low rates of transportation | en |
| rate | Order; arrangement | en |
| rate | in England, a local tax; as, parish rates; town rates | en |
| rate | A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value; esp | en |
| rate | The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time; as, daily rate; hourly rate; etc | en |
| rate | To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a seaman; to rate a pension | en |
| rate | be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly | en |
| rate | estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans" | en |
| rate | This is the cost of a unit of insurance (usually $1,000 worth) Insurance is based on the history of loss experience for similar risks What a driver pays for auto insurance is based in part on past experience by that company with drivers of the same age, sex, marital status, driving record and similar make and model of car | en |
| 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" | en |
| rate | To be set or considered in a class; to have rank; as, the ship rates as a ship of the line | en |
| rate | To ratify | en |
| rate | amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5" | en |
| rate | To make an estimate | en |
| rate | Ratification; approval | en |
| rate | assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" | en |
| rate | You use at any rate to indicate that the important thing is what you are saying now, and not what was said before. Well, at any rate, let me thank you for all you did | en |
| rate | You use at any rate to indicate that what you have just said might be incorrect or unclear in some way, and that you are now being more precise. She modestly suggests that `sex, or at any rate gender, may account for the difference' | en |
| rate | If you say that someone or something rates a particular reaction, you mean that this is the reaction you consider to be appropriate. This is so extraordinary, it rates a medal and a phone call from the President = merit see also rating | en |
| rate | If you say that at this rate something bad or extreme will happen, you mean that it will happen if things continue to develop as they have been doing. At this rate they'd be lucky to get home before eight-thirty or nine. To express reproof. discount rate bank rate exchange rate reaction rate | en |
| 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" | en |
| rate | 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 | en |
| rate | The cost of a given unit of insurance For example, in Ordinary Life Insurance, it is the price of $1,000 of the face amount In Disability Income Insurance, it is usually the price per $10 or per $100 of monthly benefits In Property Insurance, it is the rate per $100 of value to be insured The premium, then, is the rate multiplied by the number of units of insurance purchased (G) | en |
| rate | be worthy of or have a certain rating; "This bond rates highly" | en |
| rate | If you rate someone or something, you think that they are good. It's flattering to know that other clubs have shown interest and seem to rate me | en |
| rate | If someone or something is rated at a particular position or rank, they are calculated or considered to be in that position on a list. He is generally rated Italy's No. 3 industrialist He came here rated 100th on the tennis computer | en |
| rate | If you rate someone or something as good or bad, you consider them to be good or bad. You can also say that someone or something rates as good or bad. Of all the men in the survey, they rate themselves the least fun-loving and the most responsible Most rated it a hit We rate him as one of the best She rated the course highly Reading books does not rate highly among Britons as a leisure activity. the most highly rated player in English football | en |
| rate | ratio, proportion between two things; price, cost; speed, pace; tax, assessment isim | en |
| rate | To chide with vehemence; to scold; to censure violently | en |
| rate | Established portion or measure; fixed allowance | en |
| rate | The rate at which something happens is the speed with which it happens. The rate at which hair grows can be agonisingly slow The world's tropical forests are disappearing at an even faster rate than experts had thought | en |
| rate | assess, appraise, determine value; grade, classify, sort fiil | en |
| rate | The rate at which something happens is the number of times it happens over a period of time. New diet books appear at a rate of nearly one a week His heart rate was 30 beats per minute slower | en |
| rate | The rate of taxation or interest is the amount of tax or interest that needs to be paid. It is expressed as a percentage of the amount that is earned, gained as profit, or borrowed. The government insisted that it would not be panicked into interest rate cuts | en |
| rate | A rate is the amount of money that is charged for goods or services. Calls cost 36p per minute cheap rate and 48p at all other times. specially reduced rates for travellers using Gatwick Airport see also exchange rate | en |
| rated | A term used to describe insurance issued to a person, who is a substandard risk, at a premium rate which is higher than that charged for a standard risk | en |
| rated | A term used to describe insurance issued to a person who is a substandard risk and is charged a premium rate that is higher than that charged for a standard risk | en |
| rated | - Usually used in combination, rated-up or rated policy A policy issued with an extra premium charge REIMBURSEMENT - Payment of an amount of money related to the amount of the loss to or on behalf of the insured upon the occurrence of a defined loss | en |
| rated | Usually used in combination, rated-up or rated policy A policy issued with an extra premium charge because of physical or moral impairment | en |
| rated | past of rate | en |
| rated | An applicant may be offered a premium that is higher than standard risk if he/she has a medical or occupational condition that puts them at a greater risk This is known as a rated policy | en |
| rated | Coverage's issued at a higher rate than standard because of some health condition, or impairment of the insured | en |
| rated | Coverage issued at a higher rate than standard because of some health condition, or impairment of the insured RETURN TO INDEX | en |
| rated | Describes coverage issued at a higher rate than standard, usually due to impairment of the insured life | en |
| rated | Coverages issued at a higher rate than standard because of impairment of the insured Usually used as an adjective in such expressions as "rated risk," "rated policy," and "rated up " (LI) | en |
| rates | Mortgage Links | en |
| rates | Deposit Accounts | en |
| rates | The amount of money per thousand dollars (or percentage) used to determine the bond premium | en |
| rates | The plural form of rate | en |
| rates | Equity Loans 8 75% No Equity Loans 11 75% Refinance Loans 6 875% Questions just call us Toll Free (800)454-4553 or simply Click Apply-Online | en |
| rates | Taxes, usually on property, levelled by local government | en |
| rates | a local tax on property (usually used in the plural) | en |
| rates | Lock Time APR (%) | en |
| rates | The pricing scale that determines the policyholder's premium amount Normally, the rates are applied to the coverage amount to calculate the policyholder's premium | en |
| rates | The rates that BPA charges for the power it sells at wholesale from Federal hydroelectric projects in the Northwest and for delivering power over its transmission lines Rates are established through a public process (the Wholesale Power and Transmission Rate Proceedings) and approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission By law, BPA rates are designed to pay all costs of producing and transmitting power, interest on capital investment, and amortization Power revenues must also pay a portion of the irrigation cost of Federal projects judged to be beyond the ability of irrigators to pay As a group, also called wholesale rates | en |
| rates | Deposit Account Rates - Certificates of Deposit Rates - Mortgage Rates | en |
| rates | The sales price on goods or services sold to users | en |
| rates | of Ships are the largeness andcapacity of ships of war, and are six: The difference is commonly reckoned by the length and breadth of the gun deck, the number of tuns they contain, and the number of men and guns they carry | en |
| rates | The amount charged by the local council or water authority to provide services to a property | en |
| rates | Established charges for the transport of goods | en |
| rates | Appraises or assesses; settles the rank; qualifies | en |
| rating | The size of the TV audience as measured by the number of TV-equipped households watching The total U S figure is about 92 million TV households, so each rating point equals about 920,000 homes watching A family with more than one set is counted as one unit Contrast with Share | en |
| rating | the process of evaluating a candidate's experience, education, and/or training to determine whether he/she meets the established qualification standards for a position | en |
| rating | The system used to determine the customer charge for each call Call charges are normally based on the time of day, the duration of the call, and any conditions specified in the contract between the subscriber and the carrier | en |
| rating | The process by which the price of your insurance coverage is determined States are divided into rating territories Your insurance company bases part of the price of your policy on the claims history of all the drivers it insures in your territory Other factors such as your driving record and age also affect the rating | en |
| rating | The process of calculating the appropriate premium to charge purchasers, given the degree of risk represented by the individual or group, the expected costs to deliver medical services, and the expected marketability and competitiveness of the MCO's plan | en |
| rating | The process (or computer system) used to determine the customer charge for each billable call, based on time, duration and customer contract terms and conditions | en |
| rating | The ratings are the statistics published each week which show how popular each television programme is. CBS's ratings again showed huge improvement over the previous year | en |
| rating | A rating of something is a score or measurement of how good or popular it is. a value-for-money rating of ten out of ten see also credit rating | en |
| rating | assessment, valuation; rank, grade, classification; percentage of the audience who tune in to a particular program (Broadcasting) isim | en |
| rating | The assessment of business premises for the purposes of local taxation | en |
| rating | Rating is the core activity of prenegotiation preparation The purpose of rating is to use numerical expression to clearify negotiator's preference and utility level of individual negotiation issue, option and package In INSPIRE, the user is required to specify these three ratings according to personal preference and knowledge The utility function of individual negotiator is generated not only from the composition of the issue and option ratings but also from the decomposition of package evaluation According to the utility function, any adjustment of the package evaluation may lead to variation of utility level of other packages | en |
| rating | For every sanctioned National SCRABBLE® Association tournament a new rating is computed for each of the contestants The raring represents how well an entrant is playing in relation to other players The higher the rating, the more skillful the player Ratings currently range from 400-2100 | en |
| rating | a quantitative score (eg, 0-100) or qualitative scale-point eg, very poor to very good) used to grade Internet health information sites to permit consumers to differentiate among such sites An independent ratings organization determines the score or scale-point and publishes and/or permits the rated site to publish it A rating differs from an award in that it provides consumers with a numerical score or scale-point for each rated Internet health information site, rather than a statement about one or a few selected sites, See also rating systems | en |
