Everyday Office Jargon · Vice President level

"Per my last email"

"Per my last email" means "as I already wrote" and is commonly used to point out that the recipient failed to read or act on a previous message.

Say this instead: as I said before

How "Per my last email" shows up at work

Technically professional, emotionally unmistakable. "Per my last email" is the corporate equivalent of forwarding a message with nothing added. Everyone in the thread knows exactly what it means.

Buzzword

Per my last email, the deadline for submissions is end of day Friday.

Plain English

As I said before, the deadline for submissions is end of day Friday.

Corporate Rank: Vice President · Category: Everyday Office Jargon

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