Meaning Of The Word Derate

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derate in American English
to reduce the electrical power rating of (a nuclear power plant, furnace, electrical component, etc.) to improve safety, reliability, or efficiency

derate in British English
verb: to assess the value of (some types of property, such as agricultural land) at a lower rate than others for local taxation

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