"per annum" meaning in English

See per annum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin per annum, English from the 16th century. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|per annum}} Late Latin per annum Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} per annum, {{en-PP}} per annum
  1. In a year. Translations (in a year): տարեկան (tarekan) (Armenian), per jaar (Dutch), vuosittain (Finnish), joka vuosi (Finnish), سالانہ (Salanaa) (Urdu)
    Sense id: en-per_annum-en-prep_phrase-oXBHmPqA Disambiguation of 'in a year': 86 14
  2. For a year.
    Sense id: en-per_annum-en-prep_phrase-R9HeW6C4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: per year, yearly, annually, per ann Translations (for each year): տարեկան (tarekan) (Armenian), ročně (Czech), vuosittain (Finnish), vuodessa (Finnish), par an (French)
Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 Disambiguation of 'for each year': 50 50

Alternative forms

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