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Definition of base rate noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

base rate

noun
 
/ˈbeɪs reɪt/
 
/ˈbeɪs reɪt/
(finance)
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  1. a rate of interest, set by a central bank, that banks in the UK use when calculating the amount of interest that they charge on money they lend compare prime rateTopics Moneyc2
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