as per

American

[az pur] / ˈæz ˈpɜr /

preposition

according to or in conformity with; per.

As per the doctor’s orders, I’m taking a daily vitamin and cutting down on sugar.
All our window coverings can be customized as per individual requirements.

idioms

(as) per u·su·al, in the normal or habitual way.

As per usual, all my errands took much longer than expected.
I made the dough as per usual, but with melted butter instead of oil.

Etymology

Origin of as per

First recorded in 1665–75

Example Sentences

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His wife, Sen. Angela Paxton, abstained from that vote as per Senate rules.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the group has pulled out because the club's valuation is now considered to be lower than the £47.8m originally offered and the consortium are unable to negotiate down, as per the terms of their agreement.

From BBC

By Feb. 11, the dwelling went into contract and is now pending sale, as per property records.

From MarketWatch

These substances, known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS, include thousands of compounds that are still widely used.

From Science Daily

It might be labelled as 'Team Mouat' - as per the convention of naming a rink after the skip - but this is very much a collective.

From BBC

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