pro rata
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pro rata
- /ˌpɹəʊ ˈɹɑːtə/ UK
Where it comes from
From Latin prō (“according to”) + ratus (“calculated”).
adverb prorata · pro-rata
- 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.
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adv in proportion to some factor
| Español | a prorrata, prorrateadamente, cuoteadamente, mediante prorrateo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 比例して hirei shite |
| 中文 | 按比例 àn bǐlì |
| Français | en proportion, proportionnellement |
| Deutsch | pro rata, verhältnismäßig, proportional, anteilig, anteilsmäßig |
| Русский | пропорциона́льно proporcionálʹno |
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