Found 2 hits - Term: to rate a chronometer, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
rate \rate\, v. t. imp. p. p. rated; p. pr. vb. n.
rating.
1. to set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price
or degree.
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to rate a man by the nature of his companions is a
rule frequent indeed, but not infallible. --south.
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you seem not high enough your joys to rate.
--dryden.
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2. to assess for the payment of a rate or tax.
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3. to settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount,
value, or quality of; as, to rate a ship; to rate a
seaman; to rate a pension.
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4. to ratify. obs. "to rate the truce." --chapman.
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to rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of its
gain or loss as compared with true time, so as to make an
allowance or computation dependent thereon.
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syn: to value; appraise; estimate; reckon.
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see also:
rated rating to rate a chronometer
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chronometer \chronom"eter\, n. gr. ? time + -meter: cf. f.
chronom`etre.
1. an instrument for measuring time; a timekeeper.
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2. a portable timekeeper, with a heavy compensation balance,
and usually beating half seconds; -- intended to keep time
with great accuracy for use an astronomical observations,
in determining longitude, etc.
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3. mus. a metronome.
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box chronometer. see under box.
pocket chronometer, a chronometer in the form of a large
watch.
to rate a chronometer. see rate, v. t.
1913 webster chronometric
see also:
box chronometer box pocket chronometer to rate a chronometer rate
Results 1 - 10 of 18 found about to rate a chronometer: To rate a chronometer in TutorGig Dictionary
...1913 Webster] To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of ... n. Rating.] 1. To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain ... ..
http://www.tutorgig.com/d/To+rate+a+chronometer, score=100, date indexed=December 18, 2005, 2:38 am To rate a chronometer - definition of To rate a chronometer by the Free Online ...
...To rate a chronometer. To rattle off. To reach after. To read between ... To raise a blockade. To raise a check. To raise a siege. To raise Cain ... ..
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To%20rate%20a%20chronometer, score=48, date indexed=December 19, 2005, 9:27 am Definition of Chronometer from dictionary.net
...... in the form of a large watch.. To rate a chronometer. See Rate, v. t. ... A metronome.. Box chronometer. See under Box.. Pocket chronometer, a ... ..
http://www.dictionary.net/chronometer, score=8, date indexed=November 29, 2005, 7:49 pm Definition of Rated from dictionary.net
...To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of its gain or loss ... 1. To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree. ... ..
http://www.dictionary.net/rated, score=7, date indexed=November 28, 2005, 10:28 pm Definition of Rating from dictionary.net
...To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of its gain or loss ... 1. To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain price or degree. ... ..
http://www.dictionary.net/rating, score=7, date indexed=November 26, 2005, 10:25 pm Rated in TutorGig Dictionary
...1913 Webster] To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of ... n. Rating.] 1. To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain ... ..
http://www.tutorgig.com/d/Rated, score=7, date indexed=December 19, 2005, 8:59 am rating in TutorGig Dictionary
...1913 Webster] To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of ... n. Rating.] 1. To set a certain estimate on; to value at a certain ... ..
http://www.tutorgig.com/d/rating, score=7, date indexed=December 18, 2005, 10:19 am Definition of Rate from dictionary.net
...To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of its gain or loss ... E. rate, v. t., to value at a certain rate, to estimate, but more prob ... ..
http://www.dictionary.net/rate, score=7, date indexed=November 27, 2005, 4:13 pm rate - definition by dict.die.net
...To rate a chronometer, to ascertain the exact rate of its gain or loss ... Rate \Rate\, v. i. 1. To be set or considered in a class; to have rank ... ..
http://dict.die.net/rate/, score=7, date indexed=November 23, 2005, 7:39 pm CHRONOMETER - Definition
...... a chronometer in the form of a large watch. {To rate a chronometer}. ... A metronome. {Box chronometer}. See under {Box}. {Pocket chronometer ... ..
http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/chronometer, score=4, date indexed=December 15, 2005, 12:11 am
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