RATEABILITY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

The state of being liable to assessment or taxation

Synonyms:

ratability; rateability

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("rateability" is a kind of...):

liability (the state of being legally obliged and responsible)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Derivation:

rateable (liable to payment of locally assessed property taxes)