per

adjective

1. (neologism) Belonging to per, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with gendered his and her.

preposition

1. for each

- Admission is £10 per person.

2. to each, in each (used in expressing ratios of units)

- miles per gallon

- beats per minute

3. (medicine) via (the), by (the), through (the) (followed by Latin name for an orifice)

- Introduce the endoscope per nasum.

- The medication is to be administered per os.

4. in accordance with

- I parked my car at the curb per your request.

pronoun

1. (neologism) they (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.

2. (neologism) them (singular) Gender-neutral third-person singular object pronoun, grammatically equivalent to the gendered him and her.