| 单词 | rateable |
| 释义 | rateable adjective (alsoratable)uk/ˈreɪtəbl/usINSURANCE a rateablepartof apaymentis theamountthat can bechargedto someoneelse: Whereappropriatea ratableproportionof theclaimmay berecovereddirectfrom otherinsurers. TAX ableto betaxed: Thegovernmentcurrentlyviewsfibre-opticcableas a rateableassetthatbusinessesshouldpaytaxon. Examplesofrateablerateable The extent of urban segregation in 1837 is indicated in the large valuation differentials ofrateablevalue across the city. From theCambridge English Corpus Not only were they legally and constitutionally subordinate to central government, they were also financially dependent forrateableincome on local property values. From theCambridge English Corpus Its wealth raised fears that it could monopolise housing for the poor, disrupting local housing markets and undermining therateablebase of local authority income. From theCambridge English Corpus This is partly corroborated from annualrateablevalues. From theCambridge English Corpus The act also empowered the minister to extend decontrol, with parliament's approval, by periodically lowering therateablevalue limits as the housing shortage eased. From theCambridge English Corpus Charitable resources were integrated withrateableprovision, while the setting up of the workhouse was firmly set in a context of local housing need as well as ideological fashion. From theCambridge English Corpus At the time when the rates were abolished, a number of commercial ratepayers had appeals outstanding against therateablevaluation of their properties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A general revaluation ofrateableproperty is proceeding at the present time and will be completed next year. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is proposed therefore to widen therateablearea from the union or rural district to the county as a whole. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Before that took place, machinery throughout the country wasrateable, and there was no distinction between the heavy and the light industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The figures were based on returns ofrateablevalues supplied by the assessors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It has nothing to do withrateableliability. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The general effect of revaluation is to increaserateablevalues by a factor of 2·2. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a marked reluctance on the part of people to live in flats because of the highrateableassessments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Rateablevalues are based solely on rental values. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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