Definition of per

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  • per is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 5
  • per is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 5
  • per is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of per

  • Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each. (preposition)

    Examples

    1. per annum
    2. per capita, by heads, or according to individuals
    3. per curiam, by the court
    4. per se, by itself, of itself

See definition of per in Merriam Webster