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per mill

adverb \(ˌ)pər-ˈmil\

Definition of PER MILL

:  per thousand
per·mil·lage \(ˌ)pər-ˈmi-lij\ noun
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Origin of PER MILL

per + Latin mille thousand
First Known Use: 1721

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