proration

Variant of prorate

prorate definition

☆ pro·rate (prō rāt′, prō′rāt′)

transitive verb, intransitive verb prorated -·rat′ed, prorating -·rat′·ing

to divide, assess, or distribute proportionally

Etymology: < pro rata

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