Synonyms for per
pɜr; unstressed pərper

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1. each

   amount provided for each.

   the car got 25 miles per gallon.

   Submitted by acronimous on February 27, 2014  

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1. List of paraphrases for "per":

   by, p, each, in, for, every, the, p., para, through, a, on, at, to, paras

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1. Professor House:

   Imagine if someone were to finetune our system so that you could get 85 per cent of the carbon and nitrogen back from waste into protein without having to use hydroponics or artificial light, that would be a fantastic development for deep-space travel. It’s faster than growing tomatoes or potatoes.

2. Kathy Bernier:

   The bottom line is, he knows, I know, we know that the Republican Legislature is not going to legalize marijuana, per se, so, let's talk about the things we can do, and work together.

3. Tarren Bragdon:

   They will talk about most of the counties that got money had fewer than 25,000 people or that X percent of counties were Republican counties, but the key here is to follow the money. And the money went disproportionately to Democratic counties. In Georgia, more than 90 percent of the money went to those Democrat counties. And you could see from the spending per registered voter that it was not proportionate at all.

4. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray:

   Seattle is only weeks into our nation-leading program, and it looks like we are well on our way to achieving 38,000 additional tons of compost per year, our goal for year three of the program.

5. Mark Mattson:

   We published two studies with Dr. Michelle Harvie at the University of Manchester ; each included 100 overweight women, and the design of both studies was the same, we divided them into two groups ; one group got the 5:2 diet ; the other group had three meals per day but we reduced the amount of calories by 20 % to 25 % below what they normally eat -- so that the weekly calorie intake of both groups would be the same.