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Crime rate Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Crime rate has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the ratio of crimes in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year

2

A measure of incidences of crime in a given area, especially in comparison to its population.

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Rhyming Words
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