percent


Definition: Meaning of, percent in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈsɛnt /

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  1. 5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc equal to five, ten etc parts out of a total of 100 parts
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  2. a/one hundred percent completely
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  1. 5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc an amount equal to five, ten etc parts out of a total of 100 parts
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percent used in phrases

  • fifty percent (noun)
    1. a half expressed as a percentage
  • one percent (noun)
    1. one part in a hundred equal parts
  • percent sign (noun)
    1. '%' a sign used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100
  • ten percent (noun)
    1. a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
  • twenty percent (noun)
    1. one part in five equal parts
  • twenty-five percent (noun)
    1. one of four equal parts
  • two-percent milk (noun)
    1. American English milk that has had about half the fat removed
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