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derate

The correct spelling is derate.

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verb

IPA: /diːˈɹeɪt/

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The correct spelling is derate. To lower the rated capability of any rated equipment or material. For example: "The derated engine sold at a lower price, but had the same components as the standard model."

Usage Examples

The derated engine sold at a lower price, but had the same components as the standard model.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To lower the rated capability of any rated equipment or material.

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