as per

American  

[az pur] / ˈæz ˈpɜr /

preposition

1. according to or in conformity with; per.

   As per the doctor’s orders, I’m taking a daily vitamin and cutting down on sugar.

   All our window coverings can be customized as per individual requirements.

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idioms

1. (as) per u·su·al, in the normal or habitual way.

   As per usual, all my errands took much longer than expected.

   I made the dough as per usual, but with melted butter instead of oil.

Etymology

Origin of as per

First recorded in 1665–75

Example Sentences

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as per

Built in 1963, the single-family residence spans 2,705 square feet and sits on a sprawling 1.2-acre lot, as per property records.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

The repercussions came after a transcript of the meeting, as per the club’s protocol, was recently published on the club’s website and sent to government bodies, business organizations and media outlets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

George thought she had scattered his ashes at Bridlington Harbour, as per his wishes, and said the discovery had made "me feel sick and the hairs prickle on the back of my neck".

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

And as per the documents, Universal Studios Hollywood must track noise at six designated monitoring sites outside and around the park.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

Had switched off ignition and fuel before landing as per Pilot’s Notes and Standing Orders for forced landing, so all was quiet, a few creaks and groans but nothing else.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein