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

Parent pickup took place at Beverly Vista Middle School as per usual, according to Santillana.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

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

A Finance Department spokesman said the list was released as per state law and will be used to identify owners subject to the tax.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

But it is also the site of great catharsis and creativity, as per a recent, acclaimed documentary named after the studio.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Inside, saved as per the directions, were the pieces of the shell.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville