proration

/proʊˈreɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act or process of dividing or distributing something proportionally.
    • The proration of the annual fee meant that new members paid less for the remaining months.
    • Our billing system handles proration automatically when you upgrade your plan mid-cycle.
    • The proration of costs among the partners was based on each person's investment.
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