rate of interest

noun

An interest rate.

Meanings

nounrate of interest (plural rates of interest)

plural rates of interest

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe percentage of a sum of money charged for its use

Broader
ratecharge per unit

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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