pro rata
See also: prorata and pro-rata
English
Alternative forms
- pro-rata
Etymology
From Latin prō (“according to”) + ratus (“calculated”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹəʊ ˈɹɑːtə/
Adverb
pro rata (not comparable)
- (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.
- The workers' overtime is calculated on pro rata basis.
Translations
in proportion to some factor
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See also
- prorate
Anagrams
- Parrato