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- [proh-reyt, proh-reyt]
- /proʊˈreɪt, ˈproʊˌreɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [proh-reyt, proh-reyt]
- /proʊˈreɪt, ˈproʊˌreɪt/
Definitions of prorating word
- verb without object prorating to make an arrangement on a basis of proportional distribution. 1
- verb with object prorating to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately. 1
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Origin of prorating
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60, Americanism; partial translation of pro rata
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Parts of speech for Prorating
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
prorating popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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prorating usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for prorating
noun prorating
- distribution — an act or instance of distributing.
Top questions with prorating
- what is prorating?
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