per head

idiom

: for each person
The price is $20 per head.

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These are urban population, miles driven per number of highway miles, and disposable income per head of population. Hilary Tetenabaum, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024 Two tonnes of kit went to the States with the club, including six matchday shirts per head, a minimum of three pairs of boots each (five for Doherty) and a big stash of Y-fronts, including a different brand for Pedro Neto. Phil Hay, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024 Kansas City Chiefs rookie tight end Jared Wiley will be out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL, per head coach Andy Reid. David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024 Even before this crisis, Lebanon was home to more refugees per head than any other country on Earth, among them 250,000 Palestinians and 1.5 million Syrians – refugees from their own 13-year civil war. The Week Uk, theweek, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for per head 

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“Per head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/per%20head. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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