Pers is an English word of 4 letters. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Pers in a sentence
Related words
Pers meaning
That which belongs to per, theirs (singular): possessive case of per, used in place of a noun.
Using Pers
- The main meaning on this page is: That which belongs to per, theirs (singular): possessive case of per, used in place of a noun.
- In the example corpus, pers often appears in combinations such as: the pers.
Context around Pers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Pers
- In this selection, "pers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, billion, maine, fund, program and crunch stand out and add context to how "pers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 94 billion pers fund steiner and appeared de pers and dag. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "pers" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with pers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This is as insane as Oregon's Tier One PERS program. (11 words)
Earlier 4-letter abbreviations (α CMaj, β Pers) are rarely used today. (12 words)
In 2007 a third and fourth free tabloid appeared, ' De Pers ' and ' DAG '. (13 words)
Besides being eager to manage that monstrous $94 billion PERS fund, Steiner is also focused on financial literacy to help Oregonians save for college, retirement, and future health needs, as well as divesting the state from the grasp of fossil fuels. (41 words)
We are part of a coalition of environmental groups that has been trying to meet with Maine PERS to discuss their decision to defy the law that the Legislature passed in 2021, instructing them to divest from fossil fuel investments. (40 words)
No doubt the PERS board is reluctant to adopt these needed changes, but even more reluctant to make the need for them public during election time. (26 words)
Example sentences (10)
Besides being eager to manage that monstrous $94 billion PERS fund, Steiner is also focused on financial literacy to help Oregonians save for college, retirement, and future health needs, as well as divesting the state from the grasp of fossil fuels.
This is as insane as Oregon's Tier One PERS program.
We are part of a coalition of environmental groups that has been trying to meet with Maine PERS to discuss their decision to defy the law that the Legislature passed in 2021, instructing them to divest from fossil fuel investments.
Those who avoid that fate will still feel the PERS crunch through higher contribution rates and further reduced salaries.
No doubt the PERS board is reluctant to adopt these needed changes, but even more reluctant to make the need for them public during election time.
Sen. Sara Gelser (D-Corvallis) also stood in opposition, saying it will take the entire state to solve the PERS problem.
Smith says the state’s PERS debt is so huge that there is no single, simple fix for the problem.
PERS retirement rate changes from the state could significantly impact local cost-shares within the next few years.
Earlier 4-letter abbreviations (α CMaj, β Pers) are rarely used today.
In 2007 a third and fourth free tabloid appeared, ' De Pers ' and ' DAG '.
Common combinations with pers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: