per year

Examples

• All

• Currently, the PBGC charges a basic premium equal to $16 per year, per participant.

  Academic text (1990)

• We work fewer hours per year than in most countries.

• You deliver five books per year.

  Scared to Death (1980)

• We're spending way more money per year than we bring in in taxes.

  Dad Saves America

• Not as ridiculous as the nine grand we spend per student per year.

  Lions for Lambs (2007)

• Typically, the employer contribution is a stated dollar amount per year of service.

  Academic text (1990)

• The Ukrainian economy showed its biggest growth during this time, reaching an impressive 12% per year.

  Revealing Ukraine (2019)

• I'm prepared to pay you 50K per year for the next four years.

  War Dogs (2016)

• The changes saved 1.9 million kWh per year in electrical consumption.

  Academic text (1999)

• The average American child sees 10,000 food advertisements per year on television.

Synonyms

E

each year

vsper year

275 1.0

Happens once every year

is equivalent but used more fluidly within sentences or speech

A

annually

vsper year

125 2.2

Once every year

is commonly used too but often for monetary totals in speech

Y

yearly

vsper year

75 1.0

Happening once every year

is the same idea but slightly more neutral and common in speech

P

per annum

vsper year

• Formal

7 4.2

Each year, often used when talking about money amounts

is the neutral everyday way to say the same amount for twelve months

P

p.a.

vsper year

• Formal

4.1

For each year, often to show how much money is paid or received

is the full, everyday expression rather than the short written form

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology