per
/pɝ/ preposition B1- For each. · Admission is £10 per person.· miles per gallon
- To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units). · 12 inches per foot· 100 centimeters per meter
- By the, through the (with name of body part in Latin). · Introduce the endoscope per nasum.· The medication is to be administered per os.
- In accordance with, as per. · I parked my car at the curb per your request.· Implement a program that computes the approximate grade level needed to comprehend some text, per the below.
- According to. · Bucks trading for Patrick Beverley, per sources· The Heat were too close to the luxury tax line -- $1.6 million over before this trade, per ESPN's Bobby Marks
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Andrea, on whose arm hung one of the most consummate dandies of the Opera, was explaining to him rather cleverly, since he was obliged to be bold to appear at ease, his future projects, and the new luxuries he meant to introduce to Parisian fashions with his hundred and seventy-five thousand livres per annum.
Jonathan Wild was the hidden force of the London criminals, to whom he sold his brains and his organization on a fifteen per cent.
per E.
Chandler’s honorarium was $18 per week.
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