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US
/ˈpɹoʊˈɹeɪt/
]
VERB
- make a proportional settlement or distribution
-
divide or assess proportionally
The rent was prorated for the rest of the month
How To Use prorate In A Sentence
- Rays +17 *2011 wins are prorated for a full season The Cubs: Champions of Failing Expectation
- The amount is prorated for earned portions of a month.
- This year, because the collective bargaining agreement has not been extended, teams can prorate bonuses over only five years - compared with six years in 2004 and seven years previously - which will hold down some initial offers.
- It is usual to prorate the taxes between the seller and the buyer in the sale of real estate.
- We prorated all short forms to produce scores that could be compared with the full form rather than be incomparable because of the different number of scale items.
- Although salary is prorated to time worked, full benefits are provided all year.
- Eight days after signing a prorated $1 million deal with his old team, the Colorado Avalanche, the 2003 NHL MVP re-retired on Monday after playing 35 minutes in two games. Pacquiao Set to Meet With His Fellow Pols
- Signing bonuses are treated in different ways for cash and Cap: (1) for cash purposes, they are treated as fully paid, regardless of deferrals; and (2) for Cap purposes, they are prorated through the life of the contract. Andrew Brandt: Breaking in a New Cap: The New NFL System
- A conservative practice would be to prorate the interest charges for the entire year, as if the debt had been existent for the entire year.
- However, while this gives the team short-term relief, it just increases Johnson's salary-cap figure in future seasons, as the value of the bonus is prorated throughout the life of the contract.