Definition of per capita Per capita

per cap•i•ta

We found 7 definitions of per capita from 3 different sources.

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What does per capita mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

per capita - per person; "among the states Connecticut has a high per capita income"

Adverb

per capita - per person; "we are spending $5,000 per capita annually for education in this district"
  for each person, of each person
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  • per capita (Adverb)
    Per person.
  • per capita (Adverb)
    Equally among all individuals.
  • per capita (Adjective)
    Per person.
  • per capita (Adjective)
    shared equally among all individuals.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • per capita
    By total number of individuals.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

per capita in sign language
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