Rateable Meaning
/ˈreɪtˈeɪbəl/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjLiable to incur the payment of rates.
adjAble to be evaluated with a rating.
Sentence Examples
The property has a high rateable value due to its location.
Rateable taxes help to fund the services of the local council.
The local council assessed the rateable value of the property.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The assessed value of the house is ____, meaning it can be taxed by the government.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The property was assessed for its ____ value to determine the amount of local tax owed.
Word Origin & History
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.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The assessed value of the house is ____, meaning it can be taxed by the government.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The property was assessed for its ____ value to determine the amount of local tax owed.