pro+rata

  • 21pro rata — in proportion. Glossary of Business Terms Shared or divided according to a ratio or in proportion to participation. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * pro rata pro ra‧ta [prəʊ ˈrɑːtə ǁ proʊ ˈreɪtə] adjective [only before a noun] a pro rata… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 22pro rata — [[t]pro͟ʊ rɑ͟ːtə, AM re͟ɪtə[/t]] also pro rata ADV: ADV after v If something is distributed pro rata, it is distributed in proportion to the amount or size of something. [FORMAL] All part timers should be paid the same, pro rata, as full timers… …

    English dictionary

  • 23pro rata — /prow reyta/ Proportionately; according to a certain rate, percentage, or proportion. According to measure, interest, or liability. According to a certain rule or proportion. For example, if a corporation has ten shareholders each of whom owns… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 24pro rata — /prəυ rɑ:tə/ adjective, adverb at a rate which varies according to the size or importance of something ● When part of the shipment was destroyed we received a pro rata payment. ● The full time pay is £500 a week and the part timers are paid pro… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 25pro rata — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Parte proporcional que toca a una persona de lo que se reparte entre varias: ■ tienes que pagar tu prorrata para la cena . TAMBIÉN prorrata SINÓNIMO cuota FRASEOLOGÍA ► locución adverbial a pro rata Mediante reparto… …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 26pro rata — adjective technical a payment or share that is pro rata is calculated according to exactly how much of something is used, how much work is done, etc pro rata adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27pro rata —    (Latin: in proportion)    A description of a share to be received or an amount to be paid based on the fractional or proportional share of ownership or usage. For example, an heir who receives one quarter of an estate may be responsible for… …

    Business law dictionary

  • 28pro rata — In proportion; proportionately according to the share, interest, or liability of each person concerned. Home Ins. Co. v Continental Ins. Co. 180 NY 389, 73 NE 65. in proportion to some rate or standard, fixed in the mind of the person speaking or …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 29Pro-Rata — Used to describe a proportionate allocation. A method of assigning an amount to a fraction, according to its share of the whole. For example, a pro rata dividend means that every shareholder gets an equal proportion for each share he or she owns …

    Investment dictionary

  • 30pro rata — UK [ˌprəʊ ˈrɑːtə] / US [ˌproʊ ˈreɪtə] adjective, adverb business calculated according to the individual situation Holiday entitlement for part time staff is calculated pro rata (= according to the number of hours worked) …

    English dictionary