Meaning & use

Ratable

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Able to be assessed, valued, or taxed at a specific rate.

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The council reassessed the property's ratable value for local tax purposes.

Only ratable income is included in the annual tax calculation.

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Also spelled 'rateable' in British English; it is common in property and tax law contexts.

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