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pro rata

[proh rey-tuh, rah-] / proʊ ˈreɪ tə, ˈrɑ- /


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First is avoiding the pro rata rule for Roth conversions.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Burdis says it is possible that redemption requests at some might exceed the threshold of 5% of assets, after which Blue Owl is allowed to only honor them partially, in a pro rata fashion.

From Barron's Dec. 10, 2025

The insurers are assessed pro rata based on their market share.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 11, 2025

In that case, you’d only owe pro rata rent through the date when you vacate the unit and a landlord couldn’t charge you any fines or fees for terminating the lease.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2024

As used by insurance companies, the word denotes the addition made to the amount of a policy by a distribution pro rata of accumulated profits or surplus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" by Various



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