How to Pronounce "going rate"
expression
ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ /ˈɹeɪt
GOH-in RAYT
ɡˈəʊɪŋ/ /ɹˈeɪt
GOH-ing RAYT
Definition
The usual or average price or payment for something at the present time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ /ˈɹeɪt
British English
ɡˈəʊɪŋ/ /ɹˈeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOH-in RAYT
UK
GOH-ing RAYT
Listen in Context
The going rate for babysitting is $15 an hour.
What is the going rate for a taxi to the airport?
They paid the going rate for the apartment.
That’s the going rate—take it or leave it.