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able rate
a·ble rate (plural a·ble rates) or a·ble rat·ing (plural a·ble rat·ings)


noun 
Definition:
 
able seaman in British Royal Navy: a noncommissioned sailor in the British Royal Navy who possesses basic skills and qualifications
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