prorate

🇺🇸 /ˌprəʊˈreɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌprəʊˈreɪt/
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verb
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To divide a total amount into parts based on usage or time.

The rent will be prorated since you're moving in halfway through the month.

translation

v. To divide a total amount into parts based on usage or time.

Word Forms

3rd Present prorates
Past prorated
Perfect prorated
Progressive prorating