"flat rate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flat rates [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flat rate (plural flat rates)
  1. (UK) a rate (typically of money) that does not vary over time Tags: UK Related terms: flat-rate [adjective], flat tax, lump sum, all-inclusive, charge-out rate, standard fee, fixed price, annual fee, quarterly fee etc Translations (Translations): 統一費率 /统一费率 (tǒngyī fèilǜ) (Chinese Mandarin), 統一費用 /统一费用 (tǒngyī fèiyòng) (Chinese Mandarin), 統售價格 /统售价格 (tǒngshòu jiàgé) (Chinese Mandarin), 包價 /包价 (bāojià) (Chinese Mandarin), 包月費 /包月费 (bāoyuèfèi) (Chinese Mandarin), kiinteä hinta (Finnish), forfait [masculine] (French), forfaitaire [adjective] (French), Flatrate [feminine] (German), Flat [feminine] (German), Pauschaltarif [masculine] (German), Pauschale [feminine] (German), Einfachtarif [masculine] (German), pauschal [adjective] (German), átalánydíj (Hungarian), átalány (Hungarian), pāpātanga pūmau (Maori), ryczałt [masculine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

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