What does percent mean?
Definitions for percent
pərˈsɛntper·cent
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word percent.
Princeton's WordNet
percentage, percent, per centum, pctnoun
a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
Wiktionary
percentnoun
A part or other object per hundred
A resolution must receive fifty-one percent of the votes to pass.
percentnoun
percentage.
Etymology: per centum.
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Rank popularity for the word 'percent' in Written Corpus Frequency: #394
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Rank popularity for the word 'percent' in Nouns Frequency: #1413
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precent
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of percent in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of percent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of percent in a Sentence
When I started my production company it was No. 1 at the top of the list to try to do a comedy about religion, i recognized that these conversations [ about religion ] were n’t being had despite the fact that … 80 percent of people in the world subscribe their lives to some sort of spiritual belief.
Our business is up 45 percent last year and this year, it’s unbelievable.
I'm 100 percent normal, and it's really a blessing.
Total non-OPEC output next year is expected to contract by nearly 0.5 million bpd as global upstream spending cuts of more than 20 percent impact both new projects and existing production.
Sometimes, ignoring your investments can be a good thing. You’re less likely to pull your money out after it loses 10 percent, and then you’re still invested when the rebound comes.
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- persentAfrikaans
- في المائة, بالمائةArabic
- faizAzerbaijani
- адсотак, працэнтBelarusian
- процентBulgarian
- per centCatalan, Valencian
- procentoCzech
- procentDanish
- ProzentGerman
- τοις εκατόGreek
- pocento, elcento, procentoEsperanto
- por ciento, porcientoSpanish
- protsentEstonian
- درصدPersian
- prosentti, sadasosaFinnish
- pourcentFrench
- às a' cheudScottish Gaelic
- אחוזHebrew
- फ़ीसदीHindi
- százalékHungarian
- տոկոսArmenian
- hundraðshluti, prósenta, hundraðstalaIcelandic
- per centoItalian
- パーセントJapanese
- პროცენტიGeorgian
- процент, пайызKazakh
- ភាគរយKhmer
- 퍼센트Korean
- per centumLatin
- ເປີເຊັນLao
- procentas, nuošimtisLithuanian
- procentsLatvian
- ōrauMāori
- насто, процентMacedonian
- peratusMalay
- procentDutch
- procentPolish
- percentoPortuguese
- procent, la sutăRomanian
- процентRussian
- проценат, posto, odsto, procenat, постотак, postotak, посто, одстоSerbo-Croatian
- percentoSlovak
- odstotekSlovene
- përqindAlbanian
- procentSwedish
- சதவீதம், விழுக்காடுTamil
- శాతంTelugu
- เปอร์เซ็นต์Thai
- faiz, yüzdeTurkish
- процент, відсотокUkrainian
- جیصدیUrdu
- phần trămVietnamese
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