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Examples of per annum in a Sentence
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Private assets under management totaled some $13.1 trillion as of last year, up 20% per annum since 2018.
—Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 31 May 2024
While some progressives imagine that Trump voters in the countryside largely own auto dealerships and pleasure boats, a glance at Rusk, Mingo, or Choctaw—where per capita incomes range roughly between $21,000 and $32,000 per annum—shows the poverty of this conceit.
—Emily Harnett, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
These new membership tiers have had the effect of increasing Alta's target potential revenue per active gym from $48,000 per annum to $88,000 per annum.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 May 2024
According to Venture Global, the facility would have a nameplate export capacity of 20 million metric tonnes per annum (MTPA) of LNG and a peak capacity of about 24 MTPA.
—Thomas Catenacci, Fox News, 24 Jan. 2024
With demand at such a level for these $3 million-plus per unit missiles, a far cheaper MACE could potentially be ordered in the thousands per annum.
—Eric Tegler, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
Meanwhile, the economy’s potential real GDP has slowed to 1% per annum as the labor force has shrunk due to an aging population.
—Nick Sargen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
Starting today, post-judgment interest also begins accruing at 9% per annum.
—Katrina Kaufman, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2024
However, the forecasted FCF for the next two years ending 2024 is a negative 5.75% per annum.
—Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
Medieval Latin
First Known Use
1531, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near per annum
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“Per annum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/per%20annum. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
per annum
adverb
per an·num
(ˌ)pər-ˈan-əm
: in or for each year : annually
Legal Definition
per annum
adverb
per an·num
pər-ˈa-nəm
: in or for each year
interest of six percent per annum
Etymology
Medieval Latin
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