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Term: per se

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense: Intrinsic or essential nature of something

Description: Per se is used to refer to the intrinsic or essential nature of something, without considering any external factors or influences.

Sample Sentence 1: The idea itself, per se, is not bad, but its execution needs improvement.

Sample Sentence 2: The color of the dress, per se, doesn't matter as much as its fit and style.

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Part of Speech: Preposition

Sense: In and of itself

Description: Used as a preposition, per se means in and of itself, or considered alone without any additional factors.

Sample Sentence 1: The book, per se, didn't solve all my problems, but it did provide valuable insights.

Sample Sentence 2: The art piece, per se, didn't impress me, but its significance in the artist's career did.

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