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Meaning of RATABLE

Pronunciation:  'reytubul

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (British) liable to payment of rates or taxes; "the ratable value of property"
 
 Synonyms: nonexempt, rateable, taxable
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rat"a*ble\, a.
1. Capable of being rated, or set at a certain value.

         Twenty or[ae] were ratable to [at] two marks of
         silver.                               --Camden.

2. Liable to, or subjected by law to, taxation; as, ratable
   estate.

3. Made at a proportionate rate; as, ratable payments. --
   {Rat"a*ble*ness}, n. -- {Rat"a*bly}, adv.

 

 

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