per head

idiom

: for each person
The price is $20 per head.

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Fans relive the moment, artists earn more per head and labels tap into a live revenue stream that didn’t exist before. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2025 Catering remains the fourth most expensive part of the big day, according The Knot's 2025 Real Weddings Study, costing an average of $80 per head. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 June 2025 Thousands of fans attended the events, which often cost between a quarter and 75 cents per head (around $14 today) and sometimes included a chance for attendees to go airborne themselves, with Coleman piloting. Victor Luckerson, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 May 2025 The front-line people gained leverage, and revenue per head improved. Shannon Power, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for per head

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“Per head.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/per%20head. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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