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Prorate vs Probate - What's the difference?

prorate | probate |

As verbs the difference between prorate and probate

is that prorate is to divide proportionately, especially by day; to divide pro rata while probate is to establish the legality of (a will ).

As a noun probate is

(legal) the legal process of verifying the legality of a will.

prorate

English

Verb

(prorat)
  • To divide proportionately, especially by day; to divide pro rata.
  • Anagrams

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    probate

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
  • (legal) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.
  • (obsolete) proof
  • (Skelton)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To establish the legality of (a will ).
  • Derived terms

    * probate court * probate duty * probate judge * probate law