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    per annum

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Chronology
    per an·num /pər ˈænəm/ ●○○ (written abbreviation p.a.) adverb  formalTMC for each year 每年 a salary of $40,000 per annum 4万美金的年薪
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    per annum• an inflation rate of about 4% per annum    From Longman Business Dictionaryper annumper an‧num /pər ˈænəm/ written abbreviation pa adverb for or in each yearSYN PER YEARThe economy grew at an average rate of 6% per annum.a salary of $30,000 paOrigin per annum (1600-1700) Latin “by the year”
    per an·num adverbChineseSyllable
    each year Corpus Business for


    per annum
    per an‧num /pər ˈænəm/ (written abbreviation p.a.) adverb
     Date: 1600-1700
     Language: Latin
     Origin: __by the year__
    formal for each year:
        a salary of $40,000 per annum


    per annumBrE /pər ˈænəm/ 🔊NAmE /pər ˈænəm/ 🔊 adverb (abbreviation p.a.) (from Latin) for each year 每年◆earning £30 000 per annum每年赚 3 万英镑