per head

idiom

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

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People with enough money travel in small, elite groups of three to five for up to $1,700 per head. Jérôme Tubiana, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2017 The Georgian government supports more than 230,000 internally displaced from the two breakaway regions—a weighty burden for a country of fewer than four million people and a GDP per head of around $3,700. Andrew North, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2016 There were 300 people at the dinner, which was open to members and their guests at a cost of $350 per head, including drinks. Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 30 Nov. 2024 The trip was shockingly cheap: Our average daily budget all in was $40 per head. Clodagh Kinsella, Travel + Leisure, 19 Nov. 2024 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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