percentage
percentage
Definition
per·cent·age (pər sent′ij)
noun
- a given part or amount in every hundred
- any number or amount, as of interest, tax, etc., stated in percent
- part; portion; share a percentage of the audience
- ☆ Informal
- use; advantage; profit no percentage in worrying
- a risk based on favorable odds
percentage
Synonyms
percentage
n.
percentage
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- donate: Our innovative loyalty marketing program donates a percentage of the commission charged to a charity of the client's choice.
- calculate: Then calculate the percentages of each group who have been diagnosed with autism.
Adjective modifier
- tiny: These galaxies seem to have consumed only a tiny percentage of their reservoir of gas.
- high: A high percentage of eggs, however, are devoured by snails.
- small: The con usually takes a small percentage from each sale.
- insignificant: Of the law statistically insignificant percentage the intrinsic difference.
- fixed: Second is the Relative Income Standard which is a fixed percentage relative to the average.
- large: A large percentage of the initial weight loss is coming from muscle loss.
Modifies a noun
- point: Percent percentage point programs quot american a range of.
- pointsto: Small employers by the consumer higher income elasticity there was a. By percentage pointsto to substantially affect insurance program to.
- increase: The rate of economic growth is the percentage increase in real GDP over twelve months.
- weighting: The percentage weighting given to the assessment reflects proportionate achievement of learning outcomes rather than proportionate input effort.
- reduction: Reliefs When business or agricultural property is transferred there is a percentage reduction in the value of the transfer.
Noun used with modifier
- payout: But everyone comes out a winner with an overall payout percentage of over 97 % !
- payback: On the radio club in january the issue tonight the payback percentage.
- nhis: That to be nhis data percentage points was based on.
Preposition: of
- population: All vaccines have some side effects on a small percentage of the population.
- turnover: Since 1992 the percentage of turnover returned to staff has declined from 66 per cent to 57 per cent.
- pupil: In 1970 the percentage of pupils leaving with no graded results was 47 % .
Preposition: for
- eachfoster: Effect table controlling by taking into percentage for eachfoster.
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