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Definition: Per Diem |
Per DiemAdverb1. One every day; "we'll save 100 man-hours per diem". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Language | A daily fee. Source: European Union. (references) |
Law | (literally: per day) Daily living expense money rendered legislators and personnel. (references) |
Shipping | A charge, based on a fixed daily rate. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Per DiemSynonym: by the day (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Per Diem |
| Specialty definitions using "per diem": INTERLINE CLERK ♦ per diem allowance. (references) |
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Screenplays | Yeah, that's my per diem. So who do I give it to? (Made; writing credit: Jon Favreau) | |
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Civil Liberties | Kuwait | Licensed NGO's receive government subsidies for their operating expenses, including travel and per diem expenses for participating in international conferences. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "per diem": per diem allowance ♦ per diem rate. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
per diem | 899 |
per diem rate | 463 |
government per diem rate | 153 |
government per diem | 133 |
dod per diem rate | 23 |
conus per diem | 22 |
military per diem rate | 21 |
gsa per diem rate | 21 |
domestic per diem rate | 21 |
irs per diem | 20 |
federal government per diem rate | 17 |
government per diem rate us | 16 |
conus per diem rate | 15 |
per diem nurse | 13 |
per diem hotel | 6 |
per diem fiber | 6 |
per diem interest | 3 |
federal travel per diem rate | 2 |
per diem granules | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "per diem"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | në ditë (in the afternoon). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مياومة أو باليوم. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | на ден (by the day). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | dennì (daily). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | prix de journée, per diem, par jour, indemnité de subsistance. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | taglich. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καθ' ημέραν. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ליום. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | naponta (a day, daily, day after day, day by day, each day, per day). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | giornamente. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erpay iemday renda per capita. (various references) pe zi (per day). (various references) за день. (various references) na dan (day: by the day). (various references) dietas (diets, subsistence, subsistence allowance), diario (agenda, daily, daily newspaper, daybook, diary, everyday, journal, newspaper, paper, quotidian), diariamente (daily). (various references) per dag. (various references) yevmiye (daily wages, day-to-day money, remuneration, wage, wages), her günkü (day to day, diurnal, everyday, of every day, quotidian, ready, routine, usual), günlük ücret (daily wages), günlük (casually, daily, day to day, daybook, diary, diurnal, everyday, frankincense, fresh, journal, of every day, quotidian, workaday), gündelik (casual, casually, daily, daily fee, day-to-day money, everyday, leisure, quotidian, ready, workaday), günde. (various references) за день (per day). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Luke Chapter 23, Verse 17 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Anagkhn de eicen apoluein autoiV kata eorthn ena |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Necesse autem habebat dimittere eis per diem festum unum |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Niede he sceolde him li forgyfan-l anne to hyra freolsdæge. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | But he moste nede delyuer to hem oon bi the feest dai. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | For of necessite he must have let one lowse vnto them at that feast. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.) |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | (For of necessity he must release one to them at the feast.) |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | [] |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Luke Chapter 23, Verse 17 |
| Cebuano | Ug sa matag-fiesta, kinahanglan nga iyang pagabuhian ngadto kanila ang usa ka binilanggo. |
| Chinese | " 每 逢 這 節 期 巡 ' 必 釋 " 一 個 囚 犯 給 他 們 〕 |
| Croatian | # |
| Dutch | En hij moest hun op het feest een loslaten. |
| French | A chaque fête, il était obligé de leur relâcher un prisonnier. |
| Haitian Creole | Pou chak fèt Delivrans, Pilat te blije lage yon prizonye ba yo. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Karena pada hari raya itu wajiblah Pilatus melepaskan seorang terpenjara bagi mereka itu. |
| Italian | . |
| Maori | Kua takoto hoki te tikanga kia tukua atu tetahi ki a ratou i te hakari. |
| Norwegian | Men på høitiden måtte han gi dem én fri. |
| Portuguese | [E era-lhe necessário soltar-lhes um pela festa.] |
| Rumanian | La fiecare praznic al Pawtelor, Pilat trebuia sq le slobozeascq un kntemniyat. |
| Shuar | Túraitiat tuke Túrutai asamtai, Jísat jeakui sepunmaya Chikichík aishmankan Piratu ankant akupkatin ámiayi. Tuma asamtai, nii chichaak "juna Asutián awematjai" Tímiayi. |
| Spanish | Pues tenía necesidad de soltarles uno en cada fiesta. |
| Swahili | missing |
| Swedish | + |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Per Diem" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: prer diem. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: demirep, epiderm, impeder. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-m-p-r" | |
-1 letter: deperm, empire, epimer, impede, perdie, permed, premed, premie, primed. | |
-2 letters: dimer, eider, imped, merde, mired, preed, pride, pried, prime, redip, rimed, riped. | |
-3 letters: deem, deep, deer, deme, dere, derm, dime, dire, dree, drip, eide, emir, idem, ired, meed, mere, mire, peed, peer, peri, perm, pied, pier, pree, prim, rede, reed, ride, rime, ripe. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-m-p-r" | |
+1 letter: demireps, epiderms, impeders, periderm, premedic, premised, premixed, simpered. | |
+2 letters: deperming, distemper, ephemerid, epidermal, epidermic, epidermis, impearled, imperiled, impowered, impregned, impressed, periderms, permitted, premedics, premiered, reimposed, whimpered. | |
+3 letters: distempers, ephemerids, epidendrum, epidermoid, hypermedia, imperilled, impetrated, imprecated, imprudence, meperidine, prelimited, premedical, pretrimmed, recompiled, redemption, redemptive, reimported, spermicide, temporised, temporized. | |
+4 letters: desipramine, distempered, ephemerides, epidendrums, epidermises, hesperidium, hypermedias, impregnated, imprudences, madreporite, meperidines, misreported, polymerised, polymerized, preadmitted, predicament, predominate, premedieval, premeditate, premodified, premodifies, premonished, redemptions, reimplanted, reprimanded, spermicides, unimpressed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 72 44 69 65 6D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000100 01101001 01100101 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e r   D i e m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0072 0044 0069 0065 006D |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)507184238757179 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Bible Trace 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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