per

B1
Pronunciation
/pɜː(ɹ)/
/pɝ/
Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her.

Preposition
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

For each.

Example Sentences
  • $2.50 per dozen
2 Definition

To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units).

Example Sentences
  • 100 centimeters per meter
3 Definition

By the, by means of the, via the, through the.

Example Sentences
  • Introduce the endoscope per nasum.
4 Definition

In accordance with.

Example Sentences
  • I parked my car at the curb per your request.
Pronoun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

They (singular). Gender-neutral neologistic third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.

2 Definition

Them (singular) Neologistic gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, suggested for use in place of him and her.