Number and Rate

Number

Number noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

Rate and number are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rate" instead the word "Number" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

Rate

Rate noun - Degree of excellence.

Number and rate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Number" instead the word "Rate" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: rated, rateable, rater

How words are described

good good number good rate
high high number high rate
low low number low rate
similar similar number similar rate
Other adjectives: fixed, current, infinite, small, actual, massive, increased, great, huge, impressive, lower, decent, astonishing, absurd, ridiculous, highest, greater, minimum, maximum, insane, different, alarming, higher.

Common collocations

men number men rate men
episode number episode rate episode
films number films rate films

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / System Shock Also, in the second game the enemy spawn rate and number of enemy spawns increases the further you progress.
  • Super Speed Knights of the Old Republic had Force Speed as a fairly basic spell increasing your movement rate and the number of attacks per round.
    Source: Super Speed
  • Creator / Seanbaby This dates back to EGM, where he refused to rate a certain game with a number and instead gave it a troll riding a hot dog.
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