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

While it lacks live support and has a prorated refund policy, these drawbacks are minor.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

“We expect that this higher-than-expected capital generation is at least partly explained by management’s comment that the “natural catastrophe experience… was below the prorated annual budget”, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

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