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percent
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in or for every one hundred, shown by the symbol (%)
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She scored 95 percent on her math exam, earning top marks in the class.
The company's profits increased 10 percent compared to the previous quarter.
percent
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representing a portion of a whole, obtained by dividing the specified quantity by 100
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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
Examples
The store offered a discount of 20 percent on all items.
She scored in the top one percent of all test takers.
