ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Prorate', Synonyms of 'Prorate' & More on 'Prorate'

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

prorate
    v 1: make a proportional settlement or distribution
    2: divide or assess proportionally; "The rent was prorated for
       the rest of the month"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Prorate \Pro*rate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prorated; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Prorating.] [From L. pro rata (sc. parte) according
   to a certain part, in proportion.]
   To divide or distribute proportionally; to assess pro rata.
   [U.S.]
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Prorate:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

ask, assess, charge, charge for, demand, divide, divvy, exact, impose, levy, make dutiable, parcel, portion, pro rata, proportion, proportionate, quota, ration, require, share, shift, stick for, tax, tithe

Common Misspellings >

Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.