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Synonyms for per se


Grammar : Adv
Spell : pur sey, see, per
Phonetic Transcription : pɜr ˈseɪ, ˈsi, pər

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Définition of per se

Origin :
  • Latin, literally "by itself;" translating Greek kath auto (Aristotle).
  • adv essentially
Example sentences :
  • The next step is the acquisition of the hypnotic state, per se.
  • Extract from : « A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis » by Melvin Powers
  • But both the series of acts and the intent are per se indifferent.
  • Extract from : « The Common Law » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • I dont wish you should think I find any fault with them per se.
  • Extract from : « The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2 » by Elizabeth Bisland
  • This is not to say that age may not coexist with superiority, but that age, per se, is not superiority.
  • Extract from : « Concerning Children » by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • It has always been per se, a temperance and an anti-slavery society.
  • Extract from : « Men of Our Times » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • The introduction of power machines was not per se the cause of these evils.
  • Extract from : « Women in Modern Industry » by B. L. Hutchins
  • We can conceive of it per se, and in relation to man in a state of isolation.
  • Extract from : « Harmonies of Political Economy » by Frdric Bastiat
  • The latter of these qualities is, per se, incomparably the most important and valuable.
  • Extract from : « Memorials of the Sea » by William Scoresby
  • She is greatly admired, per se, but has no intimate friends.
  • Extract from : « Aunt Jane's Nieces in Society » by Edith Van Dyne
  • These are weighty considerations, and, per se, have my most hearty approval.
  • Extract from : « Twentieth Century Negro Literature » by Various
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