pro rata

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

pro rata
    adv 1: in proportion [syn: {proportionately}, {pro rata}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pro \Pro\, prep. [L.; akin to prae before, Gr. ?, and E. for.
   See {For}, prep., and cf. {Prior}, a.]
   A Latin preposition signifying for, before, forth.
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   {Pro confesso} [L.] (Law), taken as confessed. The action of
      a court of equity on that portion of the pleading in a
      particular case which the pleading on the other side does
      not deny.

   {Pro rata}. [L. See {Prorate}.] In proportion; proportion.

   {Pro re nata} [L.] (Law), for the existing occasion; as
      matters are.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pro rata \Pro` ra"ta\ [L.]
   In proportion; proportionately; according to the share,
   interest, or liability of each.
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from Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)

PRO RATA. According to the rate, proportion or allowance. A creditor of an 
insolvent estate, is to be paid pro rata with creditors of the same class.

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

34 Moby Thesaurus words for "pro rata":
      ad valorem, appraised, assessed, distributional, distributive,
      distributively, each to each, equal, evaluated, even stephen,
      fifty-fifty, good for, half, half-and-half, halvers,
      in equal shares, in proportion, particular, per capita, per head,
      priced, prized, proportional, proportionate, proportionately,
      prorated, rated, respective, respectively, several, severally,
      valued, valued at, worth