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Meaning of "basic rate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BASIC RATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BASIC RATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Basic rate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BASIC RATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of basic rate in the English dictionary

The definition of basic rate in the dictionary is the standard or lowest level on a scale of money payable, esp in taxation.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BASIC RATE

basic
Basic Curriculum
basic education
basic English
basic industry
basic slag
basic training
basic wage
basically
basicity
basicranial
basics
basidia
basidial
basidiocarp
basidiomycete
basidiomycetous
basidiospore
basidiosporous
basidium

WORDS THAT END LIKE BASIC RATE

accurate
at any rate
basal metabolic rate
base lending rate
base rate
bit rate
call rate
exchange rate
flat rate
heart rate
higher rate
hit rate
infant mortality rate
infection rate
interest rate
metabolic rate
mortality rate
mortgage rate
tax rate
unemployment rate
VAT rate

Synonyms and antonyms of basic rate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «basic rate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BASIC RATE

Find out the translation of basic rate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of basic rate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «basic rate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

基本费率
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tasa básica
570 millions of speakers

English

basic rate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मूल दर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المعدل الأساسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Основная ставка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taxa básica de
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মৌলিক হার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taux de base
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kadar asas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grundpreis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

基本料金
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기본 요금
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhasar dhasar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lãi suất cơ bản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடிப்படை விகிதம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मूळ दर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Temel fiyat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tasso di base
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podstawowa stawka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Основна ставка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rata de bază
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βασικό επιτόκιο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

basiese koers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

basnivå
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grunnbeløpet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of basic rate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BASIC RATE»

The term «basic rate» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.631 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BASIC RATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «basic rate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «basic rate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about basic rate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BASIC RATE»

Discover the use of basic rate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to basic rate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
CXC Basic Mathematics
Employees work a basic week of a fixed number of hours, and it is this basic week which determines the hourly (or basic) rate of pay. The basic rate and the basic week are often fixed by negotiation between the employer and the trade union ...
Alec Greer, C. E. Layne, 1988
2
Network Dictionary
Networking Basic Rate Access (BRA) is one of the two ISDN services. The other one is Primary Rate Access (PRA). Basic Rate Access (BRA) provides an ISDN user with simultaneous access to two 64-kbps data channels using the existing ...
Javvin Www Networkdictionary Com, Jielin Dong, 2007
3
Certificate Mathematics: A Revision Course for the Caribbean
Most employees work a basic week of so many hours and it is this basic week which fixes the hourly (or basic) rate of wages. The basic rate and the basic week are usually fixed by negotiation between the employer and the trade union which  ...
Alex Greer, Clarrie Layne, 2001
4
New Comprehensive Mathematics for 'O' Level
Most employees work a basic week of so many hours and it is this basic week which fixes the hourly (or basic) rate of wages. The basic rate and the basic week are usually fixed by negotiation between the employer and the trades union which ...
Alec Greer, 1986
5
Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States
(1) If the basic rate of pay of the employee is fixed on a basis other than an annual or monthly basis, multiply the basic hourly rate of pay by not less than one and one-half. (2) If the basic rate of pay of the employee is fixed on an annual basis, ...
6
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
The employee's basic rate for the first quarter of 1964 (line 6) is determined by the hours worked and pay received in the four previous quarters (lines 1, 2, 3 and 4). Total pay received during that period ($4,488.00, line 5) is divided by the total  ...
7
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.
8
1995 International ISDN Yellow Pages
Figure 4 — Simple ISDN Basic Rate Circuit (Digital Subscriber Line) For Fast Service Fax: (617) 734-8562 or Call: 1 (800). LT NT1 transmission method. Where NT1 and NT2 are implemented in the same device, no T-interface is required.
‎1996
9
The Theory of Interest
CHAPTER 19 THE "BASIC RATE" OF THE TERM STRUCTURE OF INTEREST RATES Occasionally the notion finds expression that one out of the many interest rates should be considered as the base of the rate structure, as the rate of ...
Friedrich A. Lutz, 1968
10
Finance Act 2008
25 In section 851(2) (deduction by deposit- takers and building societies), for " savings rate" substitute "basic rate". 26 In section 874(2) (deduction from payments of yearly interest), for "savings rate" substitute "basic rate". 27 In section 889(4) ...
Great Britain, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BASIC RATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term basic rate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fixed-rate bond deals continue to rise
Charter Savings Bank has raised the rate for new savers taking out its two-year fixed rate bond to 2.25% (1.8% after basic rate tax). «Moneywise Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Why George Osborne should scrap National Insurance
Basic rate, Higher rate, Advanced rate. Income Tax, £10,600, 20%, 40%, 45%. National Insurance, £8,064, 12%, 2%, 2%. "Single Income Tax" «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
This budget is George Osborne's best chance to show us austerity …
... Nigel Lawson overhauled corporation tax; and in the 1988 budget he cut the top rate from 60% to 40% and reduced the basic rate to 25%. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Landlords will increase rents if they lose perks
... about £5 billion a year, according to HM Revenue & Customs, the equivalent of more than a penny on the basic rate of income tax. Buy-to-let ... «The Times, Jul 15»
5
Victorious dancers return home with world cup medal haul
North Star Foundation Support Worker Droitwich Salary not specified. SUPPORT WORKER Basic Rate £6.80/hr. Enhanced rate £8.16/hr (after ... «Evesham Journal, Jul 15»
6
Jay is back on two wheels thanks to kind hearts of Worcester
North Star Foundation Support Worker Droitwich Salary not specified. SUPPORT WORKER Basic Rate £6.80/hr. Enhanced rate £8.16/hr (after ... «Worcester News, Jul 15»
7
Another trophy in the cabinet for Speller Metcalfe
North Star Foundation Support Worker Droitwich Salary not specified. SUPPORT WORKER Basic Rate £6.80/hr. Enhanced rate £8.16/hr (after ... «Worcester News, Jul 15»
8
Six people injured in horror Oldbury crash
North Star Foundation Support Worker Droitwich Salary not specified. SUPPORT WORKER Basic Rate £6.80/hr. Enhanced rate £8.16/hr (after ... «Evesham Journal, Jul 15»
9
X Factor audition doors reopen after two-day delay following the …
North Star Foundation Support Worker Droitwich Salary not specified. SUPPORT WORKER Basic Rate £6.80/hr. Enhanced rate £8.16/hr (after ... «Worcester News, Jul 15»
10
Before the courts
North Star Foundation Support Worker Droitwich Salary not specified. SUPPORT WORKER Basic Rate £6.80/hr. Enhanced rate £8.16/hr (after ... «Evesham Journal, Jul 15»

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