percents

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Noun percent has 1 sense

percentage, percent, per centum, pct - a proportion multiplied by 100
--₁ is a kind of proportion, proportionality
--₁ has particulars:
absentee rate; batting average; fielding average; occupancy rate; vacancy rate; unemployment rate

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Percents

Noun:

A per hundred; one part in a hundred.
One hundredth.

Sample sentences:

He obtained a grade of 85 percent on the math test.
We received a discount of 20 percent on our purchase.
Only a small percent of the population owns a luxury car.

Verb:

To convert into or express as a percentage.
To compute or ascertain the percentage of.

Sample sentences:

Please percent the values to make them more readable.
She is trying to percent the increase in sales for the past year.

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