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rata
/ ˈrɑːtə /
noun
- either of two New Zealand myrtaceous forest trees, Metrosideros robusta or M. lucida , having crimson flowers and hard wood
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rata1
C19: from Māori
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Example Sentences
The detachment numbered 103 men, and were assigned, pro rata, to the several companies.
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Payment of four hundred million dollars to the slave States, pro rata, for their slaves.
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My dear Mrs Sarson, I always charge what the legal men call pro rata.
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The continuous bombardment sounded like a giant drum beating an incredibly swift rata-plan.
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The rate was five francs a day for everything, with a modest pro-rata charge for breakage.
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