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per se

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per se  (pr s, s)
adv.
Of, in, or by itself or oneself; intrinsically.

[Latin per s : per, per + s, itself.]

per se [ˈpɜː ˈseɪ]
adv
by or in itself; intrinsically
[Latin]
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Adv.1.per se - with respect to its inherent nature; "this statement is interesting per se"

per se
adverb in itself, essentially, as such, in essence, by itself, of itself, by definition, intrinsically, by its very nature I'm not opposed to capital punishment per se.
Translations
per se
advan sich, per se (geh)


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A per se, a; t, h, e, the; o per se, o; Demy orgon gorgon.
This was merged, in turn, in an examination of the Italian heart per se.
The transcendental maxim that "Life per se is precious" is the ruling maxim here.
 
 
 
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