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percent
[ per-sent ]
noun
- Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- British. stocks, bonds, etc., that bear an indicated rate of interest.
adjective
- figured or expressed on the basis of a rate or proportion per hundred (used in combination with a number in expressing rates of interest, proportions, etc.): : %
to get three percent interest.
percent
- One part in a hundred. For example, 62 percent (also written 62%) means 62 parts out of 100.
percent
- A fraction expressed as a number of hundredths. Twelve percent of a quantity, for example, is twelve one-hundredths of it. Twelve percent may also be written 12%.
Confusables Note
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 辫别谤路肠别苍迟顎僡濒 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Example Sentences
In 1965, just 24 percent of Americans said involvement in the Vietnam War had been a mistake.
Beyond the economy, a new Pew Research Center survey finds that only 40 percent of Americans approve of Trump's overall performance as president.
Ten percent better-looking wouldn鈥檛 do me much good so I鈥檒l take the talent.
Humanitarian assistance would face cuts of 54 percent, while global health funding would fall by 55 percent, the memo says.
鈥淎 145 percent tariff on Chinese goods 鈥 coupled with a retaliatory 125 percent Chinese tariff on U.S. goods 鈥 can be expected to dramatically curtail the region鈥檚 trade with China.鈥
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