Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A word used to indicate that something is divided or calculated by a specific unit.
Per
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
of the stock, and Stener twenty-five per cent.'Twenty pounds per annewum, I believe, Mr Squeers?'Six per cent-six times seven-four hundred an twenty."
Etymology:
From Latin per, meaning through, for every, by means of, or via, it was taken directly into Middle English.
Usage Statistics:
135 mentions per 1 million words 
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