derate

See also: dératé

English

Etymology

de- +‎ rate

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /diːˈɹeɪt/
Rhymes: -eɪt

Verb

derate (third-person singular simple present derates, present participle derating, simple past and past participle derated)

To lower the rated capability of any rated equipment or material.
The derated engine sold at a lower price, but had the same components as the standard model.

Anagrams

atrede, e-trade, red tea, redate, teared

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