prorated

Example Sentences

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If too many people want out at once, investors get back a prorated amount of the redemptions they requested.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

But even factoring in a special $15 dividend, prorated over, say, three years, Costco’s dividend yield would only amount to 1.1%.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

At the end of that window, if the total exceeds the typical 5% cap, all the requests can be prorated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

But his pay was prorated in 2023 because he didn’t join MLS until midseason.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2024

I asked, unaware that this was the first official time of so many to come when I’d receive the prorated orphan discount.

From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth