Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation period
- abbreviation person
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Examples
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MM, estimate was 9-15k per. which is a good chunk in Manila
"Stocks Tumble as Bailout Plan Is Unveiled." Ann Althouse 2009
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She knew he was not comfortable, and did not enjoy talking about hundreds of thousands a year to people who worked hard for ten or twenty "per."
T. Tembarom 1913
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