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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Per \Per\, prep. [L. Cf. Far, For-, Pardon, and cf. Par,
prep.]
Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for
each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to
individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself, of
itself. Per is also sometimes used with English words.
[1913 Webster]
Per annum, by the year; in each successive year; annually.
Per cent, Per centum, by the hundred; in the hundred; --
used esp. of proportions of ingredients, rate or amount of
interest, and the like; commonly used in the shortened
form per cent.
Per diem, by the day. [For other phrases from the Latin,
see Quotations, Phrases, etc., from Foreign Languages, in
the Supplement.]
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Per \Per\, prep. [L. Cf. Far, For-, Pardon, and cf. Par,
prep.]
Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for
each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to
individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself, of
itself. Per is also sometimes used with English words.
Per annum, by the year; in each successive year; annually.
Per cent, Per centum, by the hundred; in the hundred; --
used esp. of proportions of ingredients, rate or amount of
interest, and the like; commonly used in the shortened
form per cent.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
per centum
n : a proportion multiplied by 100 [syn: percentage, percent,
pct]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
per centum
n.
(lb en law US dated) percent
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
per centum
n.
(lb en law US dated) percent
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
per centum
n.
(lb en law US dated) percent
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
per centum
n.
(lb en law US dated) percent
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 百分比
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