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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context chiefly finance English) able to be evaluated with a rating.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. liable to payment of rates or taxes; "the ratable value of property" [syn: rateable ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
ratable \rat"a*ble\ (r[=a]t"[.a]*b'l), n. a structure which may be rated, or set at a certain value, for the purpose of taxation, usually based on the value; as, with the deterioration of the center cities, the loss of ratables worsened the situation ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also rateable , c.1500, from rate (v.2) + -able .