PER DIEM - Definition

Pronunciation:		pur 'deeum
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[adv] one every day; "we'll save 100 man-hours per diem"

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	Synonyms:	by the day


Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Per di"em\ [L.] By the day; substantively (chiefly U. S.), an allowance or amount of so much by the day.