per head

idiom

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

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On a purchasing-power basis, the IMF puts Poland around $55,000 per head in 2025, up dramatically since EU accession. Newsweek Editors, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 Schooler’s roles will be primarily filled by cornerbacks Miles Battle and Charles Woods, and safety Dell Pettus, per head coach Mike Vrabel. Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 1 Dec. 2025 If the supply of money per head is declining, the price of goods and wages falls but something else happens to asset prices. David McWilliams, Fortune, 16 Nov. 2025 Fans relive the moment, artists earn more per head and labels tap into a live revenue stream that didn’t exist before. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2025 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 21 Dec. 2025.

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