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miles per hour vs rate

rate vs miles per hour

miles per hour and rate both are nouns.

miles per hour is not a verb while rate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
miles per hour Yes No No No
rate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rate is a hypernym of miles per hour; that is, rate is a word with a broader meaning than miles per hour:
  • miles per hour: the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours)
  • rate: a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
miles per hour (noun) rate (noun)
a speedometer reading for the momentary rate of travel the relative speed of progress or change
the ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours) amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis
a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure
a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit
miles per hour (verb) rate (verb)
assign a rank or rating to
estimate the value of
be worthy of or have a certain rating
Difference between miles per hour and rate

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