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

After California’s primary day came and went, and poll workers continued to count mail ballots, as per state law, Pratt’s loss became more apparent.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

"This will then enable us to develop and put forward a formal business case in relation to remediation works as per required processes."

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"A promise was made that the EU would deliver their side of the Deal and, as per Agreement, cut their Tariffs to ZERO!"

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Sales rose 12% to $5.2 billion, topping the mean analyst estimate of $5.17 billion, as per FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Brunner was sucking up to him, as per usual.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers