PER

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PER

(networking)

Packed Encoding Rules.

PER

(mathematics)

partial equivalence relation.

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They charge a fair price and make ten per cent profit for the State.

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If my memory be right they amount to twenty per cent.

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The personal interview looks as if there were no trickery, and then no one could object to five per cent.

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Well, when you come to deduct taxes, charges, losses and other things, the best invested estate of $3,500 per annum, will not yield more than $3,000, nett.

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During her first year in the store, Dulcie was paid five dollars per week.

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If the shot should preserve continuously its initial velocity of 12,000 yards per second, it would require little more than nine hours to reach its destination; but, inasmuch as that initial velocity will be continually decreasing, it will occupy 300,000 seconds, that is 83hrs.

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An' it's a downright roarin' shame, as when he's got the chance o' making a bit o' money wi' sending goods out,--ten or twelve per zent clear, when freight an' commission's paid,--as he shouldn't lay hold o' the chance for want o' money.

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Two hundred thousand per annum would make four millions of capital.

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There was no system whatever in swindling me out of a penny -- a clear fraud of fifty per cent -- no method in any respect.

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Of course, sixty-five per cent of the gate receipts, same as with Carthey.

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The twenty thousand livres I had of you are still employed in my trade, in which they bring me nine per cent.

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Of the total number of persons engaged in occupations in the United States, only nine-tenths of one per cent are from the Plutocracy, yet the Plutocracy owns seventy per cent of the total wealth.