taux de variation

Phonetic: "/ɹeɪt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The worth of something; value.

Definition: The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.

Example: At the height of his powers, he was producing pictures at the rate of four a year.

Definition: Speed.

Example: The car was speeding down here at a hell of a rate.

Definition: The relative speed of change or progress.

Example: The rate of production at the factory is skyrocketing.

Definition: The price of (an individual) thing; cost.

Example: He asked quite a rate to take me to the airport.

Definition: A set price or charge for all examples of a given case, commodity, service etc.

Example: Postal rates here are low.

Definition: A wage calculated in relation to a unit of time.

Example: We pay an hourly rate of between $10 – $15 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

Definition: Any of various taxes, especially those levied by a local authority.

Example: I hardly have enough left every month to pay the rates.

Definition: A class into which ships were assigned based on condition, size etc.; by extension, rank.

Example: This textbook is first-rate.

Definition: Established portion or measure; fixed allowance; ration.

Definition: Order; arrangement.

Definition: Ratification; approval.

Definition: The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time.

Example: daily rate; hourly rate; etc.

Phonetic: "/ɹeɪt/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.

Example: She is rated fourth in the country.

Definition: To evaluate or estimate the value of.

Example: They rate his talents highly.

Definition: To consider or regard.

Example: He rated this book brilliant.

Definition: To deserve; to be worth.

Example: The view here hardly rates a mention in the travel guide.

Definition: To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.

Example: The transformer is rated at 10 watts.

Definition: To evaluate a property's value for the purposes of local taxation.

Definition: To like; to think highly of.

Example: The customers don't rate the new burgers.

Definition: To have position (in a certain class).

Example: He rates as the best cyclist in the country.

Definition: To have value or standing.

Example: This last performance of hers didn't rate very high with the judges.

Definition: To ratify.

Definition: To ascertain the exact rate of the gain or loss of (a chronometer) as compared with true time.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/tʃeɪndʒ/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The process of becoming different.

Example: The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it.

Definition: Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.

Example: Can I get change for this $100 bill please?

Definition: A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes

Definition: Balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase.

Example: A customer who pays with a 10-pound note for a £9 item receives one pound in change.

Definition: Usually coins (as opposed to paper money), but sometimes inclusive of paper money

Example: Do you have any change on you? I need to make a phone call.

Definition: A transfer between vehicles.

Example: The train journey from Bristol to Nottingham includes a change at Birmingham.

Definition: A change-up pitch.

Definition: (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.

Definition: A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.

Definition: A public house; an alehouse.

Phonetic: "/tʃeɪndʒ/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To become something different.

Example: The tadpole changed into a frog.   Stock prices are constantly changing.

Definition: To make something into something else.

Example: The fairy changed the frog into a prince.   I had to change the wording of the ad so it would fit.

Definition: To replace.

Example: Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb.   After a brisk walk, I washed up and changed my shirt.

Definition: To replace one's clothing.

Example: You can't go into the dressing room while she's changing.   The clowns changed into their costumes before the circus started.

Definition: To replace the clothing of (the one wearing it).

Example: It's your turn to change the baby.

Definition: To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.)

Definition: To exchange.

Definition: To change hand while riding (a horse).

Example: to change a horse