rateable

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adjective

Liable to incur the payment of rates.

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ratabletaxablenonexempt
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Meanings

adjectiverateable (comparative more rateable, superlative most rateable)

comparative more rateable · superlative most rateable · alternative ratable

  1. Liable to incur the payment of rates.
  2. Able to be evaluated with a rating.
nounrateable (plural rateables)

plural rateables · alternative ratable

  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) […]

    1975, Edwin S. Mills, Wallace E. Oates, Fiscal Zoning and Land Use Controls: The Economic Issues (page 162)

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveliable to payment of locally assessed property taxes

Similar
ratabletaxablenonexempt
Also see
nonexempttaxable

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From rate + -able.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

reablatetearabletalebear
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APA

rateable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rateable

MLA

“rateable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rateable. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rateable,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rateable.

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