Synset

a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
<noun.time> freq. cnt.: 68 freq. cnt.: 68

sample sentences

"they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"
"the rate of change was faster than expected"

semantic pointers

hypernym

magnitude relation, quantitative relation

hyponym

acceleration deceleration rate of attrition, attrition rate birthrate, birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality bits per second, bps crime rate data rate deathrate, death rate, mortality, mortality rate, fatality rate dose rate erythrocyte sedimentation rate, ESR, sedimentation rate, sed rate flow, flow rate, rate of flow flux frequency, frequence, oftenness gigahertz, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigacycle, Gc rate of growth, growth rate cps, cycle, hertz, Hz, cycle per second, cycles/second inflation rate, rate of inflation jerk knot kc, kilohertz, kHz, kilocycle per second, kilocycle kilometers per hour, kilometres per hour, kph, km/h megahertz, MHz, megacycle per second, megacycle, Mc terahertz, THz metabolic rate miles per hour, mph pace, gait heart rate, pulse, pulse rate rate of return respiratory rate, rate of respiration rpm, revolutions per minute, rev sampling rate solar constant spacing speed, velocity tempo, pace words per minute, wpm