rata

British  

/ ˈrɑːtə /

noun

1. either of two New Zealand myrtaceous forest trees, Metrosideros robusta or M. lucida , having crimson flowers and hard wood

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Etymology

Origin of rata

C19: from Māori

Example Sentences

She kept it open and has used it since to rollover an old IRA and then do Roth conversions, which helps avoid pesky paperwork for what is known as the “pro rata rule” for accounts where there are mixed pretax and after-tax contributions that have to be sorted out.

From MarketWatch

Burdis says it is possible that redemption requests at some might exceed the threshold of 5% of assets, after which Blue Owl is allowed to only honor them partially, in a pro rata fashion.

From Barron's

Every song that's played on Spotify is logged, and royalties are paid out to musicians on a pro rata basis - although there's a long-running argument that streaming doesn't pay enough to anyone but the biggest pop stars.

From BBC

It was a day of unrelenting ill-feeling aimed in Alexander-Arnold's direction, from his mural near Anfield being vandalised with the words "Adios El Rata" before the game to the Anfield anger provoked by what many Liverpool fans regard as his betrayal.

From BBC

The same word was written again multiple times on Tuesday, along with 'adios el rata'.

From BBC