prorate

English

Etymology

American English corruption of pro rata, from Latin pro (according to) + ratus (calculated)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɹoʊˈɹeɪt/, /ˈpɹoʊ.ɹeɪt/

Verb

prorate (third-person singular simple present prorates, present participle prorating, simple past and past participle prorated)

  1. To divide proportionately, especially by day; to divide pro rata.

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