ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RATE
From Old French, from Medieval Latin rata, from Latin prō ratā parte according to a fixed proportion, from ratus fixed, from rērī to think, decide.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RATE
PRESENT
Present
I rate
you rate
he/she/it rates
we rate
you rate
they rate
Present continuous
I am rating
you are rating
he/she/it is rating
we are rating
you are rating
they are rating
Present perfect
I have rated
you have rated
he/she/it has rated
we have rated
you have rated
they have rated
Present perfect continuous
I have been rating
you have been rating
he/she/it has been rating
we have been rating
you have been rating
they have been rating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I rated
you rated
he/she/it rated
we rated
you rated
they rated
Past continuous
I was rating
you were rating
he/she/it was rating
we were rating
you were rating
they were rating
Past perfect
I had rated
you had rated
he/she/it had rated
we had rated
you had rated
they had rated
Past perfect continuous
I had been rating
you had been rating
he/she/it had been rating
we had been rating
you had been rating
they had been rating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will rate
you will rate
he/she/it will rate
we will rate
you will rate
they will rate
Future continuous
I will be rating
you will be rating
he/she/it will be rating
we will be rating
you will be rating
they will be rating
Future perfect
I will have rated
you will have rated
he/she/it will have rated
we will have rated
you will have rated
they will have rated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been rating
you will have been rating
he/she/it will have been rating
we will have been rating
you will have been rating
they will have been rating
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would rate
you would rate
he/she/it would rate
we would rate
you would rate
they would rate
Conditional continuous
I would be rating
you would be rating
he/she/it would be rating
we would be rating
you would be rating
they would be rating
Conditional perfect
I would have rate
you would have rate
he/she/it would have rate
we would have rate
you would have rate
they would have rate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been rating
you would have been rating
he/she/it would have been rating
we would have been rating
you would have been rating
they would have been rating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you rate
we let´s rate
you rate
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
rating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «RATE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
rate.
You live and learn. At any rate, you live.
I saw that publishing all over the world was deeply constrained by self-censorship, economics and political censorship, while the military-industrial complex was growing at a tremendous rate, and the amount of information that it was collecting about all of us vastly exceeded the public imagination.
No nation has embraced Total Quality Management, e-commerce and e-government with greater enthusiasm than Dubai. Such innovations have given Dubai a competitive edge and an accelerated growth rate that few could match.
Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
Sixty-six percent is the literacy rate in the Arab world. We have 58 million illiterate among adults in our part of the world.
Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans.
Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other development intervention.
Our tax policies, the tax relief and reform we passed in 2003 and 2005, helped get government out of the way of America's entrepreneurs, and our unemployment rate is now lower than it was in the 1970s, the 1980s, and the 1990s.
A healthy body means a healthy mind. You get your heart rate up, and you get the blood flowing through your body to your brain. Look at Albert Einstein. He rode a bicycle. He was also an early student of Jazzercise. You never saw Einstein lift his shirt, but he had a six-pack under there.
Grocery stores can't afford to pay $80 a square foot. At that rate, we are going out of business.
Women continue receiving less salary for the same kind of job. Women have a higher unemployment rate in our country. When you analyze the composition of poverty, you will find that most of the families in poverty are being run by a woman.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RATE»
Discover the use of
rate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Precision Heart
Rate Training
Explains how to use a heart rate monitor to accurately gauge training intensity while walking, running, cycling, skating, circuit training, or multisport training
2
Interest
Rate Markets: A Practical Approach to Fixed Income
Toward this end, the book discusses the structural drivers and the main players of fixed income markets; explains how to understand and forecast the yield curve and spreads; and elaborates on the trades in cash and derivative products.
3
Interest
Rate Swaps and Other Derivatives
In this volume, Howard M. Corb further explains the concepts behind interest rate swaps and the derivatives spawned from their success.
4
Floating-
Rate Securities
Floating-Rate Securities is the only complete resource on "floaters" that fills the information void surrounding these complex securities.
Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA, Steven V. Mann, 2000
5
Age and the
Rate of Foreign Language Learning
Examines the ways in which age affects the process and the product of foreign language learning in a school setting. This book presents studies that cover a range of topics, from phonetics to learning strategies.
6
Interest
Rate Models: An Introduction
"This book provides an excellent introduction to the field of interest-rate modeling for readers at the graduate level with a background in mathematics.
Andrew J. G. Cairns, 2004
7
Interest
Rate Swaps and Their Derivatives: A Practitioner's ...
Praise for Interest Rate Swaps and Their Derivatives "This is it! I have been looking for a practitioner's guide to interest rate derivatives for over ten years!
8
Blood Pressure and Heart
Rate Variability: Computer ...
This book aims at providing an updated state of the art on the analysis of blood pressure and heart rate variability from the different perspectives of physiologists, clinicians and engineers by gathering the contributions of experts taken ...
9
Interest
Rate Models - Theory and Practice: With Smile, ...
This work also includes a discussion of historical estimation of the instantaneous correlation matrix and of rank reduction.
Damiano Brigo, Fabio Mercurio, 2007
10
Total Heart
Rate Training: Customize and Maximize Your ...
This guide teaches readers how to use the latest tools, including training analysis software and new high-tech intensity measuring devices, for precise training that practically guarantees suc.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RATE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
rate is used in the context of the following news items.
Janet Yellen: US rate rise still likely this year
US interest rates are still likely to rise by the end of this year, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen has said. She also said there were "favourable" prospects for ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Unemployment Rate Falls To 5.3 Percent, But For The Wrong Reason
The economy added 223,000 jobs last month as unemployment fell to its lowest rate since 2008, the Labor Department said Thursday. The jobless rate dipped ... «NPR, Jul 15»
Federal Reserve: Rate hike likely before year-end
The fed funds rate influences the cost of borrowing for everything from buying a new home to building a new factory. Since 2008, it has been at virtually zero in ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
Interest rate cut back on the table after Canadian economy shrinks
OTTAWA — Suddenly, interest rates are looking a lot more flexible. With Canada's economy contracting for the first quarter in nearly four years, and by the most ... «Financial Post, May 15»
Yellen Says Fed on Course for 2015 Rate Rise Even After Slowdown
A first-quarter economic chill won't deter the Federal Reserve from its plan to raise interest rates this year, Chair Janet Yellen said, assuring investors that the ... «Bloomberg, May 15»
5 banks guilty of rate-rigging, pay more than $5B
Five major banks Wednesday agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges and pay more than $5.5 billion in collective penalties to settle charges their traders ... «USA TODAY, May 15»
Federal Reserve keeps interest rates at record low
The US Federal Reserve has kept its target interest rate at a record low at the end of a two-day policy meeting in Washington, DC. The US central bank has ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
Reserve bank keeps interest rates on hold at 2.25% – as it happened
“A lower exchange rate is likely to be needed to achieve balanced growth in the economy”. This would indicate that the bank expects the dollar should fall below ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Chart: What's the real unemployment rate?
A number of economists look past the "main" unemployment rate to a different figure the Bureau of Labor Statistics calls "U-6," which it defines as "total ... «CNBC, Apr 15»
Note of caution from Federal Reserve as US moves to raising rates
After more than six years of keeping interest rates near zero, the U.S. Federal Reserve is laying the groundwork to begin increasing its benchmark. «The Globe and Mail, Mar 15»
