Definition of "prorating" []

• Present participle of prorate. (verb)

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• "And Laura, By the way, your comment on prorating is silly."
• "Whenever excess weight may be shipped with the prescribed weight allowance on a carload basis, the weight allowance and the actual weight will be used as factors in prorating the total charge for the carload to determine the owner's share and the Government's share of the expense."
• "The carriers are also floating the idea of prorating their fees down to zero, though consumer groups are concerned that the companies will raise their termination fees to $200 or more to compensate."