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pro rata

The correct spelling is pro rata.

How to pronounce pro rata

adverb

IPA: /ˌpɹəʊ ˈɹɑːtə/

Say it like: Pro- ra-ta

The correct spelling is pro rata. (of an allocation) In proportion to some factor that can be exactly calculated. For example: "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."

Usage Examples

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.

Definition

adverb

  1. 1.(of an allocation) In proportion to some factor that can be exactly calculated.

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