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RATABLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ratable mean? 

RATABLE (adjective)
  The adjective RATABLE has 1 sense:

1. liable to payment of locally assessed property taxesplay

  Familiarity information: RATABLE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RATABLE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes

Synonyms:

ratable; rateable

Context example:

the ratable value of property

Similar:

nonexempt; taxable ((of goods or funds) subject to taxation)

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:

ratability (the state of being liable to assessment or taxation)


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