What is the difference between the following two sentences? She goes to the forest three times per week. She goes to the forest three times a week.

The room costs 40 € per person. In this case, per has a meaning for for each. This matches with the main question as asked in the topic title, but doesn't with the example given in the thread itself: per …

If this "per" means like "through", then does this "E.J.C." represent someone's name (person in charge)? If so, why wouldn't this person spell out their name instead of the abbreviated form?

Apr 6, 2019 · "per" generally means an averaging. One may study for 5 hours one week, and 15 the next, and achieve 10 hours per week. "each" generally means either an equal distribution, or a …

The particular construction as per my knowledge is unnatural - as per is normally only used in reference to some prior statement / school of thought. It more properly corresponds to in accordance with, and …

Feb 24, 2016 · Per and friend don't go well together. Per is usually followed by a neutral noun (per ticket, per showing, per person, per flight, per dozen), and the neutrality does not admit any sort of feeling.

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The word "per" carries the implication (as in percent) that there is a division going on - so if someone says to me "I'll tell you the number of widgets manufactured per employee" I'm expecting one …

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