PER
According to each
Per means for each or by the: sixty miles per hour, twice per week, $50 per person.
It also means according to or in accordance with: per your instructions, per company policy.
This second sense appears often in business writing and can sound stiff outside formal contexts.
Per is Latin for "through" or "by," which surfaces in compounds like percent and per se.
Punctuation ending sentences
- permanentFixed without end
- personalRelating to one's self
- performanceCarrying out a task
- perimeterShape's outer edge length
through
From start to finish
pursuant · means · way · using · toward · during · throughout · across · along · within
annum
Yearly period, Latin
unit · person · head · rate · each · every · proportion · quota · allowance · serving
period
Punctuation ending sentences
- permanentFixed without end
- personalRelating to one's self
- performanceCarrying out a task
PERtotal
Complete sum
aggregate · in total · overall · combined · altogether
PERas a whole
Considered as one unit
collectively · en bloc · in toto · in bulk · wholesale
- 100 percentComplete fullness, no remainder
- practice makes perfectEffort improves skill
- miles per hourSpeed unit, American roads
- one hundred percentThe whole amount
- perfect timingOptimal moment selection
- percent offProportional price reduction
perhaps, percent, percentage, percentile, perchance, perfect, perfection, perfectly, perform