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Meaning of "ratepayer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RATEPAYER

ratepayer  [ˈreɪtˌpeɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RATEPAYER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ratepayer 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 RATEPAYER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rates (tax)

Rates are a type of property tax system in the United Kingdom, and in places with systems deriving from the British one, the proceeds of which are used to fund local government. Some other countries have taxes with a more or less comparable role, for example France's taxe d'habitation.

Definition of ratepayer in the English dictionary

The definition of ratepayer in the dictionary is a person who pays local rates, esp a householder.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RATEPAYER


Adygea
ˌɑːdɪˈɡeɪə
aldea
ælˈdeɪə
conveyor
kənˈveɪə
Eritrea
ˌɛrɪˈtreɪə
essayer
ˈɛseɪə
Freya
ˈfreɪə
Gaia
ˈɡeɪə
Himalaya
ˌhɪməˈleɪə
kea
ˈkeɪə
layer
ˈleɪə
Malaya
məˈleɪə
MP3-player
ˌempiːˈθriːˌpleɪə
multiplayer
ˈmʌltɪˌpleɪə
payer
ˈpeɪə
player
ˈpleɪə
slayer
ˈsleɪə
spaer
ˈspeɪə
sprayer
ˈspreɪə
surveyor
sɜːˈveɪə
taxpayer
ˈtæksˌpeɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RATEPAYER

rate
rate collector
rate of exchange
rate of flow
rate of growth
rate of return
rate rebate
rate-cap
rate-capped
rate-capping
rateability
rateable
rateable value
rateableness
rateably
rateen
ratel
ratemeter
rater
rates

WORDS THAT END LIKE RATEPAYER

basketball player
bass player
boundary layer
bricklayer
CD player
DVD player
football player
Mayer
metayer
monolayer
MP3 player
multilayer
on a wing and a prayer
prayer
sayer
soccer player
team player
tennis player
the Lord´s Prayer
video player

Synonyms and antonyms of ratepayer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ratepayer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RATEPAYER

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

Translator English - Chinese

差饷缴纳人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ratepayer
570 millions of speakers

English

ratepayer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अदा करनेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دافعي الضرائب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

налогоплательщик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ratepayer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভিকরদাতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

contribuable
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ratepayer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Steuerzahler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ratepayer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지방세 납부자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ratepayer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự tăng lương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ratepayer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेटपेयर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vergi yükümlüsü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ratepayer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ratepayer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

платник податків
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ratepayer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ratepayer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

belastingbetalersverenigings
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ratepayer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ratepayer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ratepayer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RATEPAYER»

The term «ratepayer» is regularly used and occupies the 76.871 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RATEPAYER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ratepayer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ratepayer» 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 ratepayer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RATEPAYER»

Discover the use of ratepayer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ratepayer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Empowering Communities?: Representation and Participation in ...
Non-Resident Ratepayer Franchise Apart from a period in the 1980s, there has been an ability for parliamentary electors who live outside the local authority district, who are either ratepayers of the district or are nominated by a corporate ...
Jean Drage, 2002
2
Local Elections in Britain
Despite the formidable challenges presented by the main parties, however, some vestiges of ratepayer power still remain, though increasingly electoral success is restricted to a handful of local authorities. Unfortunately reliable data are ...
Colin Rallings, Michael Thrasher, 2013
3
Poverty, Gender and Life-Cycle Under the English Poor Law, ...
Perhaps more surprisingly, ratepayer-paupers could also be allocated weekly pensions whilst they were paying rates. This happened in 15 per cent of cases. Thomas Rogers, for instance, paid poor rates between 1803 and 1805 and then ...
Samantha Williams, 2013
4
Alberta's Local Governments: Politics and Democracy
In Calgary and Edmonton, ratepayer associations often formed spontaneously to vent the wrath of property owners, captured newspaper headlines, and then disappeared. These short-lived organizations have not been a political force in ...
Jack K. Masson, Edward C. LeSage, 1994
5
Rating Valuation: Principles and Practice
Since its publication this book has become the standard for both students studying for their examinations and practitioners needing a comprehensive reference book covering rating law, valuation and, importantly, practice.
Patrick H. Bond, Peter Brown, 2012
6
Handbook of Project Finance for Water and Wastewater Systems
Needless to say, implicit in this facilitation of the financial planning process is the notion that the Level Payment Method will also greatly facilitate the ratepayer relation process. As bad as it is to have to explain to ratepayers why their water or  ...
Michael Curley, 1993
7
Drinking Water Regulation and Health
TABLE 19.2 Types of Subsidy Type of Subsidy Provides the Subsidy Receives the Subsidy Internal subsidies Intraclass Residential ratepayer A Residential ratepayer B Interclass Nonresidential ratepayer Residential ratepayer Intrasystem ...
Frederick Pontius, 2003
8
Competition and Consumer Protection Perspectives on Electric ...
Comments of the New Jersey Division of the Ratepayer Advocate, Federal Trade Commission Retail Electricity Study (April 3, 2001) (NJ Ratepayer Comments) at 4. 4. N.J. Stat. Ann. §48:3-52.4.d and j (2001). 5. N.J. Stat. Ann. §48:3-57.9.a ...
‎2001
9
Sustainable Communities Design Handbook: Green Engineering, ...
7.5 RATEPAYER IMPACT MEASURE TEST Definition The ratepayer impact measure test6 measures what happens to customer bills or rates due to changes in utility revenues and operating costs caused by the program. Rates go down if the ...
Woodrow Clark III, 2010
10
A History of Accounting and Accountants
But whether his lordship is a ratepayer of the city of Edinburgh or not, is not a matter of consequence on the present occasion, for his lordship is a citizen of the world. He is one whose name is perhaps dearer to Edinburgh than to any other part ...
Richard Brown, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RATEPAYER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ratepayer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Mayor defends ratepayer funded university degree
DAREBIN'S mayor has defended his $16,575 ratepayer-funded university degree. Mayor Steven Tsitas last week spoke out against claims his Masters in ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
2
Kaipara ratepayer takes rates challenge to court
A Kaipara ratepayer refusing to pay his rates is challenging in court his territorial authority's decision to legally recoup nearly $1 million in land and water rates ... «Northern Advocate, Jun 15»
3
NJ ratepayer counsel fights Verizon over phones
New Jersey's ratepayer counsel wants an appeals court to hang up on Verizon's recent victory that deregulated the price for basic telephone service in the ... «Asbury Park Press, Jun 15»
4
Ratepayer Protection Act: Welcomed move by U.S. House
The passage last week of the Ratepayer Protection Act in the U.S. House of Representatives is another welcomed step in the ongoing efforts by the new ... «Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
5
Ratepayer Protection Act passes House, heads to Senate
Therefore Whitfield introduced a bill called the Ratepayer Protection Act to delay the implementation of the Clean Power Plan until the Supreme Court rules if the ... «KAKE, Jun 15»
6
House Prepares to Vote on Ratepayer Protection Act
The House of Representatives will likely vote this week on the Ratepayer Protection Act, legislation that seeks to cushion states from the enormous utility price ... «Independent Women's Forum, Jun 15»
7
Coffs Harbour ratepayer slugged $22,00 for 3 month water bill
A Coffs Harbour ratepayer said he is prepared to be taken to court over his refusal to pay a $22,000 water bill. Stephen Nathan said his typical quarterly bill for ... «ABC Local, Jun 15»
8
Mayor's casting vote trims $2m off ratepayer contribution for civic …
Matamata-Piako mayor Jan Barnes used her casting vote to break the deadlock which ultimately saw the council decide to reduce the district ratepayer ... «Waikato Times, May 15»
9
Our ratepayer rip-off
VICTORIA'S council bosses are obviously overpaid when their salaries are compared with that of British Prime Minister David Cameron and US President ... «Herald Sun, May 15»
10
City Controller's Grandstanding DWP Audit is the Real Waste of …
City Controller's Grandstanding DWP Audit is the Real Waste of Ratepayer Dollars. Print · Email. 22 May 2015. Written by Dennis Zine. JUST THE FACTS-City ... «City Watch, May 15»

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