Meanings
nounstrain rate (countable and uncountable, plural strain rates)
plural strain rates · alternative strainrate
- countableuncountableThe change in strain (deformation) of a material with respect to time.
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with strain rate
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APA
strain rate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strain%20rate
MLA
“strain rate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strain%20rate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strain rate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strain%20rate.
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