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