Rate

Morpheme

Rate

Type

free base

Denotation

price, value, worth, judgment, estimation, calculation

Etymology

Old French rate and Medieval Latin rata; Latin rata, from reri

Evidence

birthrate, irrational, overrated, rata, ratable, rates, rated, rating, ratio, ration, rational, underrated

Notes

ration, ratio, and reason are doublets

See Also

Reason

Homographs

Rate