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rateable

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English rate Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English rateable From rate + -able.

  1. Liable to incur the payment of rates.
  2. Able to be evaluated with a rating.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English rate Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English rateable From rate + -able.

  1. A property whose value is assessed by an authority to determine the payment of rates.

    […] proportion of all taxes paid by commercial and industrial rateables (not per household) […]