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Rateable

Rateable \Rate"a*ble\ (-[.a]*b'l), a. See Ratable.

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rateable

a. liable to incur the payment of rates

WordNet
rateable

adj. liable to payment of rates or taxes; "the ratable value of property" [syn: ratable]

Usage examples of "rateable".

What I should like here, what our records need at present, is a list of the principal inhabitants with their approximate income, and, summarising it all, the rateable value of the city.

I heard him instructed to procure a list of the wealthy inhabitants of Ghent and the rateable value of the city, and I heard him commissioned to purchase land in the neighbourhood of Antwerp for a secret purpose.

When they were invited to share in reclaiming the rich mud-banks of the Fergus, and thus add 10,000 acres of virgin soil to the rateable value of the county, they declined with perfect unanimity.

The income derived from land and its rateable value under the present law depend upon the use to which the land is put.