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per

[pur, per] / pɜr, pər /


PREPOSITION
by means of
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Example Sentences

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"On average, I'd say I read every other day, even if it's just 10 pages of a novel per night," she said.

From BBC

In the lab, each person attempted to solve a series of brain teaser puzzles, with three minutes allotted per puzzle.

From Science Daily

In the opening round all four players attempted two dunks, receiving a score between 40 and 50 per try.

From Los Angeles Times

The city of Manchester has seen incredible growth in the size of the economy per head, so taking into account rising population.

From BBC

She kept her time in L.A. brief, having traveled north over the county line by Monday morning, per a state-run tracker of GPS-collared wolves.

From Los Angeles Times