Per Diem Synonyms

pər dēəm, dīəm
Whatever is paid out
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. costs
  2. daily expense(s)
  3. routine expense(s)
  4. outlay
One every day
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. by the day
Synonyms:
  1. daily
  2. daily expense allowance
  3. per-day

Per Diem Sentence Examples

  • The members of both houses receive a per diem subsidy.

  • It is common for there to be additional funds beyond the amount owed on the card since most government travelers receive a per diem amount of money for every day they travel on official orders.

  • The city is lighted by gas and electricity, - it was one of the first cities in the United States to adopt electric lighting, - and has a good watersupply system, owned by a private corporation, with a 41 acre filter plant of 18,000,000 gallons per diem capacity and an additional supply of water pumped from deep wells outside the city.

  • This policy pays a per diem benefit for each day you are confined to hospital or in an acute recovery care facility.