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per capita

adjective, adverb

🔊/pə ˈkæpɪtə/

🔊/pər ˈkæpɪtə/

(from Latin)

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for each person每人的；人均的
- Per capita income rose sharply last year.去年人均收入猛增。🔊🔊
- average earnings per capita人均收益
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Per capita is used with these nouns:
consumption
expenditure
income
…
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Word Originlate 17th cent.: Latin, literally ‘by heads’.