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.

Taking Wiktionary as a guide, one can use either form with little difference in meaning, but I think some people will object to such use of per and others to such use of as per. My preference is …

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 …

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, …

These example sentences are representative of the most common uses of these two phrases and, as one can see, there is no real difference between per annum and per year in usage. As …

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 …

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 …

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?

Jun 22, 2024 · Legg-Calve-Perthes (LEG-kahl-VAY-PER-tuz) disease is a childhood condition that occurs when blood supply to the ball part (femoral head) of the hip joint is temporarily …

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 …