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No. 11,170 in French

prorata

"Prorata" in French means "pro rata" in English, referring to a proportional allocation or distribution.

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  • La répartition des coûts sera calculée au prorata de la consommation de chaque utilisateur.

    The allocation of costs will be calculated in proportion to the consumption of each user.

    In this sentence, 'prorata' is used to mean 'in proportion,' referring to dividing costs proportionally based on usage.

  • Le prorata du temps travaillé détermine le montant du salaire dû.

    The proportional amount of time worked determines the amount of salary owed.

    Here, 'prorata' signifies the proportional calculation of salary based on time worked.

  • Nous avons distribué les bénéfices au prorata des investissements réalisés par chacun.

    We distributed the profits in proportion to the investments made by each person.

    In this context, 'prorata' indicates the distribution of profits based on the proportion of investments.

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