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Word: Per_capita
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late 17th century: Latin, literally ‘by heads’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pəː ˈkapɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
for each person; in relation to people taken individually
Short Definition:for each person
Examples:- the state had fewer banks per capita than elsewhere
Variant Forms:
- per caput
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