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AT AN EQUAL RATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does at an equal rate mean? 

AT AN EQUAL RATE (adverb)
  The adverb AT AN EQUAL RATE has 1 sense:

1. used in legal languageplay

  Familiarity information: AT AN EQUAL RATE used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AT AN EQUAL RATE (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used in legal language

Synonyms:

at an equal rate; pari passu


 Context examples 


The current was bearing coracle and schooner southward at an equal rate.

(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)



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