withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
rate of growth
Noun
the rate of increase in size per unit time
rate of inflation
Noun
the rate of change of prices (as indicated by a price index) calculated on a monthly or annual basis
rainy day
Noun
a (future) time of financial need
running time
Noun
the length of time that a movie or tv show runs
radial pulse
Noun
pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist)
rate of return
Noun
the amount returned per unit of time expressed as a percentage of the cost
return on invested capital
Noun
(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
return on investment
Noun
(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
ROI
Noun
(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
respiratory rate
Noun
the rate at which a person inhales and exhales
rotational latency
Noun
(computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
rate of respiration
Noun
the rate at which a person inhales and exhales
revolutions per minute
Noun
rate of revolution of a motor
rpm
Noun
rate of revolution of a motor
rev
Noun
rate of revolution of a motor
rev
Verb
increase the number of rotations per minute
real time
Noun
(computer science) the time it takes for a process under computer control to occur
real time
Noun
the actual time that it takes a process to occur
radial velocity
Noun
velocity along the line of sight toward or away from the observer
respire
Verb
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
respire
Verb
undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
respire
Verb
breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
reinvigorate
Verb
impart vigor, strength, or vitality to
rig out
Verb
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
revive
Verb
return to consciousness
revive
Verb
give new life or energy to
revive
Verb
cause to regain consciousness
revive
Verb
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
revive
Verb
be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength
resuscitate
Verb
return to consciousness
resuscitate
Verb
cause to regain consciousness
recreate
Verb
give new life or energy to
recreate
Verb
create anew
recreate
Verb
give encouragement to
recreate
Verb
engage in recreational activities rather than work
reanimate
Verb
give new life or energy to
renovate
Verb
give new life or energy to
renovate
Verb
make brighter and prettier
renovate
Verb
restore to a previous or better condition
reduce
Verb
take off weight
reduce
Verb
lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture