Notch and Rate

Notch

Notch noun - A V-shaped cut usually on an edge or a surface.

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Rate and notch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rate" instead a noun "Notch".

Nearby Words: notched, notching

Rate noun - Degree of excellence.

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Notch and rate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Notch" instead a noun "Rate".

Nearby Words: rated, rateable, rater

Borderlands 2 kicks it down a notch: every single gun you find has at least acceptable accuracy, capacity and fire rate, with the only true deciding factors being damage, recoil, recoil reduction and reload speed.

Source: Vendor Trash
For the most part, Cotton Candy's Top Notch And First Rate is set up to sound like a radio station's broadcast of a battle of the bands.

Source: Fake Radio Show Album
So far, all albums or EPs by Cotton Candy have been named with pairs of adjectives that are synonyms for "impressive": Top-Notch & First-Rate, Fantastic & Spectacular and Off-the-Hook & Out-of-Control.

Source: Idiosyncratic Episode Naming / Music

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