proration

1. Budgeting the proportional distribution or allocation of parameters, such as noise power and transmission losses, among a number of tandem-connected items, such as equipment, cables, links, or trunks, in order to balance the performance of communications circuits.

2. In a telephone switching center, the distribution or allocation of equipment or components proportionally among a number of functions, to provide a requisite grade of service.

3. In the insurance industry, the act of taking money that is currently due from the insurance company and moving it to the patient, knowing that the dollar amount being moved is due from the patient as a deductible, coinsurance, or copayment amount.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
proration	11	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ai	2
an	2
ar	2
at	2
in	2
it	2
na	2
no	2
oi	2
on	2
op	4
or	2
pa	4
pi	4
po	4
ta	2
ti	2
to	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ain	3
air	3
ait	3
ani	3
ant	3
apo	5
apt	5
art	3
ion	3
nap	5
nip	5
nit	3
noo	3
nor	3
not	3
oar	3
oat	3
ono	3
oot	3
opa	5
opt	5
ora	3
ort	3
pan	5
par	5
pat	5
pia	5
pin	5
pit	5
poi	5
poo	5
pot	5
pro	5
rai	3
ran	3
rap	5
rat	3
ria	3
rin	3
rip	5
roo	3
rot	3
tan	3
tao	3
tap	5
tar	3
tin	3
tip	5
ton	3
too	3
top	5
tor	3
aro	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
airn	4
airt	4
anti	4
atop	6
inro	4
into	4
iota	4
iron	4
naoi	4
nipa	6
noir	4
nori	4
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onto	4
orra	4
pain	6
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pion	6
pirn	6
pita	6
poon	6
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porn	6
port	6
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prat	6
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riot	4
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rota	4
roti	4
roto	4
tain	4
tarn	4
taro	4
tarp	6
tian	4
tiro	4
toon	4
topi	6
topo	6
tora	4
tori	4
torn	4
toro	4
torr	4
trap	6
trio	4
trip	6
trop	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aport	7
apron	7
atrip	7
inapt	7
intro	5
nitro	5
noria	5
orpin	7
paint	7
panto	7
patin	7
patio	7
piano	7
pinot	7
pinta	7
pinto	7
piton	7
point	7
poori	7
porin	7
porno	7
print	7
prion	7
prior	7
ratio	5
riant	5
rotor	5
tapir	7
topoi	7
train	5
trona	5
troop	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aroint	6
option	8
orator	6
parrot	8
parton	8
patron	8
potion	8
pronto	8
proton	8
raptor	8
ration	6
ratoon	6
tarpon	8
torpor	8
tropin	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
airport	9
atropin	9
oration	7
patroon	9
portion	9
pronota	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
pronator	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
proration	11