"prorate" meaning in English

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        "5": "according to"
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      "expansion": "Latin pro (“according to”)",
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  "etymology_text": "American English derivation from pro rata, from Latin pro (“according to”) + ratus (“calculated”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prorates",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prorating",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "prorated",
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        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "prorated",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "To divide proportionately, especially by day; to divide pro rata."
      ],
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        [
          "divide",
          "divide"
        ],
        [
          "proportionately",
          "proportionately"
        ],
        [
          "day",
          "day"
        ],
        [
          "pro rata",
          "pro rata"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "razdeljam proporcionalno",
          "sense": "divide proportionately",
          "word": "разделям пропорционално"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hiwari-suru",
          "sense": "divide proportionately",
          "word": "日割りする"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "divide proportionately",
          "word": "ratear"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "divide proportionately",
          "word": "prorratear"
        }
      ]
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      "ipa": "/pɹoʊˈɹeɪt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɹoʊ.ɹeɪt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oʊɹeɪt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prorate"
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  "etymology_text": "American English derivation from pro rata, from Latin pro (“according to”) + ratus (“calculated”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "prorates",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "prorating",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "prorated",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "prorated",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "To divide proportionately, especially by day; to divide pro rata."
      ],
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        [
          "divide",
          "divide"
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          "proportionately",
          "proportionately"
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          "pro rata",
          "pro rata"
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      "ipa": "/pɹoʊˈɹeɪt/"
    },
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    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "razdeljam proporcionalno",
      "sense": "divide proportionately",
      "word": "разделям пропорционално"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hiwari-suru",
      "sense": "divide proportionately",
      "word": "日割りする"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "divide proportionately",
      "word": "ratear"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "divide proportionately",
      "word": "prorratear"
    }
  ],
  "word": "prorate"
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