percent

/pəˈsɛnt/ · noun

Meaning

A percentage, a proportion (especially per hundred).
One part per hundred; one percent.
For every hundred (used with preceding numeral to form a noun phrase expressing a proportion).

Etymology / origin

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Related words

per centum(English)percentage(English)pct(English)billion(English)ratio(English)figure(English)half(English)proportion(English)polled(English)respondents(English)gdp(English)runoff(English)

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Sources

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