(the) going rate (for something)
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(the) going rate — the going rate phrase the usual amount of money that people are paying for something the going rate for: What’s the going rate for babysitting these days? Thesaurus: prices and costssynonym types of prices and describing prices and costshyponym … Useful english dictionary
the going rate — the usual amount of money that people are paying for something the going rate for: What s the going rate for babysitting these days? … English dictionary
going rate — noun The current prevailing price that is being charged at the time for a service or product • • • Main Entry: ↑going * * * going rate : the average or usual price that is charged for something What s the going rate for a new computer? You can… … Useful english dictionary
going rate — UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► the amount of money that something costs at the present time: the going rate for sth »The going rate for a skilled architect in India is about $50,000 per year. twice/three times, etc. the going rate »Firms advertising… … Financial and business terms
going rate — noun The current standard or usual price, rate, or salary for something. He did a terrible job, and then charged more than twice the going rate for it! … Wiktionary
going — go‧ing [ˈgəʊɪŋ ǁ ˈgoʊ ] adjective COMMERCE the going rate/price the usual amount you pay or receive for something at this particular time: the going rate/price for • They offered me the going rate for the job … Financial and business terms
going — [gō′iŋ] n. 1. the act of one who goes: usually used in compounds [opera going] 2. a leaving; departure 3. the condition of the ground or land as it affects traveling, walking, etc. 4. circumstances affecting progress 5. Slang current situation or … English World dictionary
rate — rate1 [ reıt ] noun count *** 1. ) the number of times something happens, or the number of examples of something within a particular period of time: a rising birth rate a dramatic fall in the city s murder rate rate of: The animals were dying at… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
going — [[t]go͟ʊɪŋ[/t]] ♦ 1) PHR MODAL If you say that something is going to happen, you mean that it will happen in the future, usually quite soon. I think it s going to be successful... You re going to enjoy this... I m going to have to tell him the… … English dictionary
going — go|ing1 [ˈgəuıŋ US ˈgou ] n [U] 1.) the difficulty or speed with which something is done hard/rough/slow etc going ▪ I m getting the work done, but it s slow going. good going/not bad going ▪ We climbed the mountain in three hours, which wasn t… … Dictionary of contemporary English
