per annum
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of per annum
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1595–1605
Example Sentences
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Salaries start at £31,244 per annum, with travel, accommodation, meals and gear to withstand the extreme temperatures all provided.
From BBC
These include allowing people to average 182 days per annum, spread over three years.
From BBC
I had suggested charging him 2% per annum interest on any sums advanced, with that amount subtracted from his share of the inheritance and distributed 50/50 between my sister and me.
From MarketWatch
But since the 1980s they have met every year, so it works out to $100 per annum.
But the UCU had said the same deal would mean lecturer pay would remain "£2,200 lower per annum than school teachers".
From BBC
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