pro rata
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Latin prō (“according to”) + ratus (“calculated”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌpɹəʊ ˈɹɑːtə/
Audio (US): (file)
Adverb
editpro 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
editin proportion to some factor
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