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Definition of prorate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

prorate

verb

NAmE//ˈproʊreɪt//

[transitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they prorate he / she / it prorates past simple prorated -ing form prorating

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to calculate a payment according to how much of something has been used, the amount of work done, etc. The bonus will be prorated according to salaries.

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