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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are prorated" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts involving calculations or distributions that are adjusted based on a specific time period or amount.
Example: "The fees for the service are prorated based on the number of days used in the billing cycle."
Alternatives: "are adjusted" or "are calculated proportionally".
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are prorated
verb
To divide proportionately, especially by day; to divide pro rata.
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All lockers are prorated by date of purchase.
Their salaries are prorated, and they must work at least 20 hours a week to collect benefits like health insurance.
Teams with more local revenue can pay larger bonuses to players, which are prorated on the salary cap.
(The charges for additional time and labor are prorated). Zootly says it collects a 25percentt commission.
Your housing charges are prorated to start on the date you selected on your housing application in Axess, even if you arrive late.
With endorsement contracts with Bauer Performance Sports and EA Sports, Kane will still earn income whether there is a season or not, although parts of his endorsement deals are prorated depending on statistics and games played.
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Count the number of days the employee worked during the pay period you are prorating.
Tuition for students requesting a Medical Leave will be prorated according to the Registrar's proration tables.
Tuition will be prorated according to the Registrar's proration tables.
(The grants were prorated based on population).
The benefit is prorated for shorter periods.
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