PER
(prep., adj., pronoun)Definitions
How to pronounce per:
Per - as a preposition
For each.
Example: "$2.50 per dozen"
To each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units).
Example: "100 centimeters per meter"
By the, by means of the, via the, through the.
Example: "Introduce the endoscope per nasum."
In accordance with.
Example: "I parked my car at the curb per your request."
Per - as an adjective
Belonging to per, their (singular). gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her.
Per - as a pronoun
They (singular). gender-neutral neologistic third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.
Them (singular) neologistic gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, suggested for use in place of him and her.
Word Game Points
PER has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
PER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
PER has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
