capita

[kəˈpɪtə]

capita Definition

per head; for each person.

Using capita: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "capita" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The country's GDP was $10,000 per capita.

  • Example

    The company's revenue was $100 per capita.

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Summary: capita in Brief

'Capita' [kəˈpɪtə] is an adjective that means 'per head' or 'for each person.' It is commonly used in economic contexts to describe values such as GDP or revenue on a per-person basis. For example, 'The country's GDP was $10,000 per capita.'

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