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prorated

American  
[proh-rey-tid, proh-rey-tid] / proʊˈreɪ tɪd, ˈproʊˌreɪ tɪd /

adjective

  1. (especially of charges or payments) calculated in proportion to some other quantity, such as time.

    Fellowships to support the study of invention and innovation are awarded for a maximum of ten weeks and carry a prorated stipend.


verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of prorate.

Etymology

Origin of prorated

prorate ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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The AP’s figures include salaries and prorated shares of signing bonuses and other guaranteed income.

From Seattle Times

The proposed legislation calls for the repayment of the training cost to be prorated based on when an employee leaves and says it should not exceed the actual cost of the training.

From New York Times

The new deal pays him a salary of $1 million for the 2022 season, meaning that he would lose a prorated portion of that amount if he is suspended without pay by the NFL.

From Washington Post

Collins’s post-June 1 designation allows the team to spread his remaining cap charges from his prorated signing bonus over multiple years.

From Washington Post

Pierce will leave a $4 million charge in dead money for the remaining prorated portion of the bonus he signed for in March 2020.

From Seattle Times