Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

per year

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.33 in modern English

Syllables: per year
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

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by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)

Example Sentences

"he earned $100,000 per annum"
"we issue six volumes per annum"

Synonyms

per annum p.a. each year annually

Questions

What does per year mean?: by the year; every year (usually with reference to a sum of money paid or received)

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