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1Rate of fire — is the frequency at which a specific weapon can fire or launch its projectiles. It is usually measured in rounds per minute (RPM or round/min), or per second (RPS or round/s). Contents 1 Overview 2 Measurement 2.1 Cyclic rate …
2Rate base — The value of property upon which a utility is permitted to earn a specified rate of return as established by a regulatory authority. The rate base generally represents the value of property used by the utility in providing service and may be… …
3Bank rate — For the company, see Bankrate. Bank rate, also referred to as the discount rate, is the rate of interest which a central bank charges on the loans and advances that it extends to commercial banks and other financial intermediaries. Changes in the …
4Women at the Crossroads: Advances and Setbacks — ▪ 2000 by Siobhan Dowd At the 20th century s close, 50 years after the publication of Simone de Beauvoir s classic treatise Le Deuxième Sexe (The Second Sex), feminists and human rights activists pondered whether women fared better now than …
5discount rate — The interest rate charged on loans by the Federal Reserve Bank. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The interest rate charged by the Federal Reserve to its member banks (banks which belong to the Federal Reserve System) for funds they borrow. This… …
6Response rate — (also known as completion rate or return rate ) in survey research refers to the ratio of number of people who answered the survey divided by the number of people in the sample. It is usually expressed in the form of a percentage.Example: if… …
7discount rate — n 1: the interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan 2: the interest levied by the Federal Reserve for advances and rediscounts Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
8rediscount rate — noun : the discount rate charged by Federal Reserve banks for rediscounting commercial paper for member banks or making secured advances to them on their own notes * * * the rate charged by the Federal Reserve Bank to member banks for… …
9discount rate — noun Date: circa 1927 1. the interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan 2. the charge levied by a central bank for advances and rediscounts …
10United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
