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RATABILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ratability mean? 

RATABILITY (noun)
  The noun RATABILITY has 2 senses:

1. the state of being liable to assessment or taxationplay

2. the quality of being capable of being rated or estimatedplay

  Familiarity information: RATABILITY used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RATABILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of being liable to assessment or taxation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

ratability; rateability

Hypernyms ("ratability" is a kind of...):

liability (the state of being legally obliged and responsible)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Derivation:

ratable (liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes)


Sense 2

Meaning:

The quality of being capable of being rated or estimated

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("ratability" is a kind of...):

measurability; quantifiability (the quality of being measurable)


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