We found 3 definitions of interest rate from 3 different sources.
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interest rate - the percentage of a sum of money charged for its use | ||
rate of interest | ||
charge per unit, rate amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis; "a 10-minute phone call at that rate would cost $5" | ||
bank discount, discount rate, discount interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan | ||
discount rate interest on an annual basis deducted in advance on a loan | ||
base rate the interest rate set by the Bank of England for lending to other banks | ||
prime interest rate the interest rate on short-term loans that banks charge their commercial customers with high credit ratings |