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rates.

Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ɹeɪts/

  1. Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.

    Australia · Hong-Kong · New-Zealand · UK · plural · plural-only

  2. Abbreviation of interest rates.

    abbreviation · alt-of · informal · plural · plural-only
    Nonetheless, it did not stop the Fed from cutting rates last Thursday.
noun/ɹeɪts/

  1. plural of rate

    form-of · plural
verb/ɹeɪts/

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rate

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
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