Rate
Rate noun - Degree of excellence.
Task
Task noun - A piece of work that needs to be done regularly.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Just the training to become a Klokateer has a guaranteed fifty percent death rate: the very first task is to pair off and fight to the death.
Source: High Turnover Rate -
Starting with Pokémon Black and White, in games where a legendary Pokémon needs to be captured for the plot to continue, it will have a catch rate of 45 as opposed to the usual legendary catch rate of 3, making it a more manageable task.
Source: Anti-Frustration Features -
As technology advances, robots become more complex and more capable of doing a greater variety of things - at a faster, better and more consistent rate than if a human were to perform the same task.
Source: Job-Stealing Robot
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