pro ‧ rate /prəʊˈreɪt $ proʊ-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive usually passive]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: pro rata ]
American English to calculate a charge, price etc according to the actual amount of service received rather than by a standard sum
pro ‧ rate /prəʊˈreɪt $ proʊ-/ BrE AmE verb [transitive usually passive]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: pro rata ]
American English to calculate a charge, price etc according to the actual amount of service received rather than by a standard sum
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012