(cricket) The number of runs scored by a side divided by the number of overs taken to score them. / (accounting) Alternative form of runrate

A coefficient that is a quotient of two numbers, in which the denominator has the same units as that of the numerator multiplied by a unit of time and that is expressed in percentage points.

A rate, usually a percentage rate, at which something is taxed.

(finance) An interest rate charged by a central bank for very short-term loans to other banks against an approved collateral.

(Britain, informal) A person who signs up for a credit card that has a special introductory offer, such as low or zero interest for a certain period, uses the card for the duration of the offer, then cancels the card and switches to another with a similar offer, and so on.

(baseball) The number of runs of a batter divided by the number of balls faced.

Alternative spelling of second-rate

Alternative spelling of second-rate

(UK, military, nautical, historical) Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 80–98 guns across three gun decks, a complement of 700–750, and weighing approximately 2,200 tons burthen.

(UK, military, nautical, historical) A second-rate ship of the line.