percent
per
pər
pēr
cent
ˈsɛnt
sent
British pronunciation
/pəˈsɛnt/
pct
per cent
per centum

Definition & Meaning of "percent"in English

percent
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in or for every one hundred, shown by the symbol (%)

percent definition and meaning
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Examples
She scored 95 percent on her math exam, earning top marks in the class.
percent
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representing a portion of a whole, obtained by dividing the specified quantity by 100

percent definition and meaning
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Examples
You can earn a 10 percent discount if you sign up today.
Percent
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a fraction of 100, commonly used to show proportions, rates, or comparisons

percent definition and meaning
example
Examples
The store offered a discount of 20 percent on all items.
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