pro rata

5 definitions found

pro rata - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Pro \Pro\, prep. [L.; akin to prae before, Gr. ?, and E. for.
     See For, prep., and cf. Prior, a.]
     A Latin preposition signifying for, before, forth.
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     Pro confesso [L.] (Law), taken as confessed. The action of
        a court of equity on that portion of the pleading in a
        particular case which the pleading on the other side does
        not deny.
  
     Pro rata. [L. See Prorate.] In proportion; proportion.
  
     Pro re nata [L.] (Law), for the existing occasion; as
        matters are.
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  Pro rata \Pro` ra"ta\ [L.]
     In proportion; proportionately; according to the share,
     interest, or liability of each.
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pro rata - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  pro rata
      adv 1: in proportion [syn: proportionately, pro rata]

pro rata - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  PRO RATA. According to the rate, proportion or allowance. A creditor of an 
  insolvent estate, is to be paid pro rata with creditors of the same class. 
  
  

pro rata - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "pro rata":
     ad valorem, appraised, assessed, distributional, distributive,
     distributively, each to each, equal, evaluated, even stephen,
     fifty-fifty, good for, half, half-and-half, halvers,
     in equal shares, in proportion, particular, per capita, per head,
     priced, prized, proportional, proportionate, proportionately,
     prorated, rated, respective, respectively, several, severally,
     valued, valued at, worth