Used in a Sentence

capita

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for capita.

Editorial note

Maybe the solution is to simply increase the birthrate, thereby decreasing per capita consumption.

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Quick take

person

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of capita gathered in one view.

noun

person

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for capita.

noun

person

Example sentences

1

Maybe the solution is to simply increase the birthrate, thereby decreasing per capita consumption.

2

It's also shared between a small population of researchers, leading to far more bandwidth per capita.

3

Some small nations have an out-sized GDP per capita such as Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Singapore because of their large financial industries.

4

Also looking at PPP per capita (59K vs 53K), it's not that much higher.

5

There is a big difference between the wealth of individual norwegians, and the wealth of Norway the state and the gdp/capita of Norway.

6

Track the price of oil against Norway's extreme GDP per capita growth from 2000 to 2008 ($37k per capita to $95k per capita), a time in which the price of oil went up ~10 fold.

7

Their GDP per capita was almost identical to the US throughout the 1990s.

8

Arguably, roadway accidents far, far outnumber the number per-capita of space accidents.

9

GDP per capita is a weak measure since america has high inequality, some people in america are as poor and hungry as the worst conditions in africa.

10

The US also has a skewed GDP per capita.

11

I'd like someone to explain the impact of a per-capita debt of over $150K and 229% of GDP on the People's Republic of Switzerland.

12

The per-capita gdp doesn't translate to purchasning power.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use capita in a sentence?

Maybe the solution is to simply increase the birthrate, thereby decreasing per capita consumption.

What does capita mean?

person

What part of speech is capita?

capita is commonly used as noun.