ratepayer
ratepayer · ratepayers
Someone who pays for a public utility or serviceSomeone who pays for a public utility or service.
US/ɹˈeɪtpˌeɪɚ/
Meaning
1 senses(Canada, US)Someone who pays for a public utility or service.
The government is supposed to mediate between ratepayers and the power company.
a person who pays local rates (especially a householder)
Origin
From rate + payer.From rate + payer.
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Forms
plural: ratepayers| Singular | ratepayer |
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