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Value, measure, or degree; a charge, payment, or price determined through the application of a mathematical formula or based upon a scale or standard. For example, an interest rate is determined by the ratio between the principal and interest. Rate is also used synonymously with tax. RATE. A public valuation or assessment of every man's estate; or the ascertaining how much tax every one shall pay. Vide Pow. Mortg. Index, h.t.; Harr. Dig. h.t.; 1 Hopk. C. R. 87. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In all, 1,612 pregnancies ended in stillbirths; no difference was found in the stillbirth rate between women who had had vaginal and those who had had cesarean delivery (4. Froen reviewed 24 stillbirth-related studies and concluded that reduced fetal movement is associated with adverse pregnancy outcome in both high- and low-risk pregnancies and that maternal vigilance with fetal movement counting reduces the stillbirth rate, particularly in those stillbirths deemed avoidable. |
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