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.

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verb

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

Etymology

Origin of prorated

prorate ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

Example Sentences

That bonus is prorated through the final four years of the contract along with the rest of the initial $20 million bonus.

From Seattle Times

The Packers tore off the back end of his contract, which was scheduled to expire after the 2023 season, and removed forfeiture provisions regarding the prorated portion of Rodgers’ signing bonus.

From New York Times

Owners of the vehicles will get $625 each, which is “many times the prorated value of the temporarily reduced maximum voltage,” according to the proposed settlement documents filed Wednesday in U.S.

From Reuters

That means the team can trade or release him and take a minimal salary cap charge of $1.9 million from his remaining prorated signing bonus — and save more than $7.7 million in cap room.

From Washington Post

The Yankees were responsible only for a prorated share of the $570,500 minimum this year and the 2022 minimum, which is still to be negotiated.

From Seattle Times