No, "rate hike" is not a compound word. It is a two-word phrase.
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One option is the word birthrate.
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Upwards is a compound word.
Upstairs is a compound word, so it is one word.
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One option is the word birthrate.
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The noun 'hike' is a word for a thing; a word for a long walk; a word for an abrupt rise or increase.The word 'hike' is also a verb: hike, hikes, hiking, hiked.
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Yes, the noun 'hike' is a common noun; a general word for a long walk or march; a general word for an abrupt increase or rise (a price hike or a pay hike).The word 'hike' is also a verb: hike, hikes, hiking, hiked.
to go on a hike
In the example sentence (You went on a hike.), the word 'hike' is used as a noun (the verb is 'went').The verb to hike is a word for the action, for example: You can hike to the top to see the view.
The terrible weather and the rocky terrain served to compound the difficulty of the hike.
Yes, the word 'hike' is both a noun and a verb. Example uses: As a noun: We took a hike on Saturday. As a verb: We will hike to the waterfall and back.
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If you wanted you teacher to hike your score you should not have plagiarized this sentence, because now you will just have to take a hike.