prorate
verb /ˌprəʊˈreɪt/
/ˌprəʊˈreɪt/
(North American English)Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they prorate | /ˌprəʊˈreɪt/ /ˌprəʊˈreɪt/ |
he / she / it prorates | /ˌprəʊˈreɪts/ /ˌprəʊˈreɪts/ |
past simple prorated | /ˌprəʊˈreɪtɪd/ /ˌprəʊˈreɪtɪd/ |
past participle prorated | /ˌprəʊˈreɪtɪd/ /ˌprəʊˈreɪtɪd/ |
-ing form prorating | /ˌprəʊˈreɪtɪŋ/ /ˌprəʊˈreɪtɪŋ/ |
- prorate something to calculate a payment according to how much of something has been used, the amount of work done, etc.
- The bonus will be prorated according to salaries.