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prorata

prorata is the alternative form of pro rata.

Meaning of pro rata

Adverb

pro rata (not comparable)

  1. Of an allocation, in proportion to some factor that can be exactly calculated.
    • Tenants who have given 30 days' notice who do not leave on the last day of the month will be charged on a pro rata basis.

Questions about prorata

What is prorata the alternative form of?
Prorata is the alternative form of pro rata.

Words near prorata in the dictionary

  1. proracist
  2. proradiate
  3. prorailroad
  4. prorastomid
  5. prorastomids
  6. prorata
  7. proratable
  8. prorate
  9. prorated
  10. prorater
  11. proraters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: prorata (page history and authors); pro rata (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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