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derate

/ diːˈreɪt /

verb

  1. (tr) to assess the value of (some types of property, such as agricultural land) at a lower rate than others for local taxation

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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  • derating noun
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"They have begun to derate but there is more to go," the bank said.

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