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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer;


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

proration n 1: the proportional limitation of production or distribution of something (e.g. crude oil or natural gas) to some fractional part of the total capacity of each producer