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Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able to own their own Social Security so that Congress can't spend it on other things?
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Meaning of "higher rate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HIGHER RATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGHER RATE

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Higher 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 HIGHER RATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of higher rate in the English dictionary

The definition of higher rate in the dictionary is a rate of income tax that is higher than the basic rate and becomes payable on taxable income in excess of a specified limit.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGHER RATE

highchair
higher
higher criticism
higher degree
higher education
Higher Education Funding Council for England
Higher Grade
higher mathematics
Higher National Certificate
Higher National Diploma
higher self
Higher Still
higher-up
highermost
highest common factor
highfalutin
highfaluting
highish
highjack
highjacker

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGHER RATE

accurate
at any rate
basal metabolic rate
base lending rate
base rate
basic rate
bit rate
call rate
exchange rate
flat rate
heart 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 higher rate in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «higher rate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGHER RATE

Find out the translation of higher rate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of higher 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 «higher rate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

率较高
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mayor tasa
570 millions of speakers

English

higher rate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उच्च दर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ارتفاع معدل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

высокая скорость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maior taxa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উচ্চতর দাম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

taux plus élevé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kadar yang lebih tinggi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

höhere Rate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

より高い率
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

더 높은 비율
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tingkat sing luwih dhuwur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tỷ lệ cao hơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிக விகிதம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च दर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yüksek oran
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

più alto tasso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyższa stopa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

висока швидкість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rată mai mare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υψηλότερο ποσοστό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoër koers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

högre hastighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

høyere rente
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of higher rate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGHER RATE»

The term «higher rate» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.704 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGHER RATE» OVER TIME

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

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7 QUOTES WITH «HIGHER RATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word higher rate.
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Jeb Bush
Second-generation Hispanics marry non-Hispanics at a higher rate than second-generation Irish or Italians. Second-generation Hispanics' English language capability rates are higher than previous immigrant groups'.
2
Joseph Hume
In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food.
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Kay Redfield Jamison
There are a lot of studies that suggest a higher rate of creativity in bipolars than the general population.
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John P. Kotter
A higher rate of urgency does not imply ever-present panic, anxiety, or fear. It means a state in which complacency is virtually absent.
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Ken Mehlman
Why shouldn't future generations and young Americans have the choice to earn a higher rate of return? Why shouldn't they be able to own their own Social Security so that Congress can't spend it on other things?
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George Osborne
Believe me, I understand that most higher rate taxpayers are not the super-rich.
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Charlize Theron
Countries and states which have capital punishment have a much higher rate of murder and crime than countries that do not, so that makes sense to me, and the moral question - I struggle with it morally.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGHER RATE»

Discover the use of higher rate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to higher rate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Principles of Economics
Does a higher rate of saving lead to higher growth temporarily or indefinitely? 6. Why would removing a trade restriction, such as a tariff, lead to more rapid economic growth? 7. How does the rate of population growth influence the level of ...
N. Mankiw, 2011
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Current Housing Reports: Moving to America--moving to ...
Foreign-born citizens who entered this country before 1970 had a higher rate of home- ownership, 77.1 percent (7-1.1), compared with foreign-born citizens who entered in 1970 or later, 56.9 percent (7-1 .3). □ Among noncitizens, those who ...
Robert R. Callis, 1997
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In England & Wales 1981-86
Instead the higher U.S. assault incarceration rate is due to the higher rate at which the United States justice system catches, convicts, and incarcerates assaulters. According to the most recent statistics on crime (1995) and the criminal justice ...
Patrick A. Langan, 1999
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Financial Accounting
Likewise, if the effective rate is lower than the stated rate, the bonds will sell at a bond premium (at more than face value) because the company is promising to pay a higher rate than the market is paying at that time. Consider the following ...
W. Steve Albrecht, Earl K. Stice, James D. Stice, 2007
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Exploring Macroeconomics
A higher price level leads to a higher inflation rate (the percentage change in the price level from the previous year) and a higher rate of unemployment. The short- run Phillips curve shifts to the right from SRPC1 to SRPCZ, in Exhibit 3(b).
Robert Sexton, 2012
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Exploring Economics
... and decrease in RGDP from RGDP1 to RGDP2. With a higher price level comes a higher inflation rate, and with less output comes a higher rate of unemployment. The short-run Phillips curve shifts to the right from SRPC1 to SRPC2 in (b).
Robert Sexton, 2007
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Tax By Design: The Mirrlees Review
Higher rate For higher-rate taxpayers, the rates used are: employer NICs at the contracted-in rate of 12.8%; employee NICs at the contracted-in rate of 1% for earnings above the upper earnings limit; the higher rate of income tax of 40%; ...
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), James Mirrlees, 2011
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The Racial Crisis in American Higher Education: Continuing ...
The 1992 Asian American high school graduates also expected to attain a bachelor's degree at a higher rate (89.9 percent) than Whites (83.4 percent), African Americans (82.7 percent), Latina/os (78.3 percent), and American Indians and ...
William A. Smith, Philip G. Altbach, Kofi Lomotey, 2002
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Trading Currency Cross Rates: Proven Trading Strategies from ...
PLAYING THE YIELDS The discussion of interest rate differentials introduces another general class of cross rates: those that pit high-yield currencies against low- yield units. Generally, a high-yield currency is one that pays a higher rate of  ...
Gary Klopfenstein, Jon Stein, 1993
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The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
In addition to the statutory rates payable under 38 U.S.C. 1114 (1) through (n) and the intermediate or next higher rate provisions outlined above, additional single permanent disability or combinations of permanent disabilities independently ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGHER RATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term higher rate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Study: Breast cancer survivors gain weight at higher rate - UPI.com
BALTIMORE, July 15 (UPI) -- Women diagnosed with and treated for breast cancer gain weight at a higher rate than cancer-free women, ... «UPI.com, Jul 15»
2
DeKalb voters turned out at higher rate and in higher numbers than …
DeKalb County voters in Georgia House District 80 went to the polls this week at a much higher rate and in much higher numbers than their ... «Reporter Newspapers, Jul 15»
3
Top rate taxpayers hardest hit by buy-to-let changes - FTAdviser.com
He says a difficulty for lenders will be that for basic rate tax payers the Budget has changed nothing but higher rate taxpayers will see a very ... «FT Adviser, Jul 15»
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Parent-progeny sequencing indicates higher mutation rates in …
Although mutagenic repair may be acting in the immediate vicinity of a double-strand break (DSB)11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, a higher rate of both recombination and ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
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People who live near fracking sites suffer higher rates of heart …
People who live in fracking zones appear to suffer a higher rate of heart conditions and neurological illnesses, according to new research. «The Independent, Jul 15»
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Native Americans Get Shot By Cops at an Astonishing Rate | Mother …
... organization that studies incarceration and criminal justice issues, police kill Native Americans at a higher rate than any other ethnic group. «Mother Jones, Jul 15»
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Personal Investor: What the Bank of Canada rate cut means for you …
Homeowners who don't mind paying a higher rate by locking in can sleep easier for the next 5 years. Economy: A rate cut signals the Bank of ... «bnn.ca, Jul 15»
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Why doesn't a higher minimum wage help the poor more? | Ben Chu …
So if they get a higher rate thanks to the Chancellor's budget this week, their cash benefit per household will be higher. The fact that families ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
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Higher rate of death for weekend hospital admissions - AOL.com
It's never a good time to go to the hospital, but certain days may be worse than others. New research has found that the risk of death goes up by ... «AOL News, Jul 15»
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AMERICAN THINKER On Murder By Illegals; A MUCH Higher Rate
It's time to fact-check the fact-checkers. The Washington Post's Michelle Ye Hee Lee gave Donald Trump four Pinocchios for saying, “They're ... «VDARE.com, Jul 15»

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