Choose the correct meaning. Per se
Question and options
Choose the correct meaning.
Per se
Per se
- The most important
- That which comes first
- By itself
- For each person
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - By itself
'Per se' is Latin for 'by itself' or 'in itself': a thing considered on its own, apart from other matters. 'For each person' is the sense of 'per capita', not 'per se'.
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