What is "percentage" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does percentage mean in English? Meaning of percentage definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "percentage" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "percentage": a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)

Noun

  • Meaning: a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
  • Synonyms: pct per centum percent percentage
  • Hyponyms: absentee rate occupancy rate unemployment rate vacancy rate
  • Hypernyms: proportion
  • Pronunciation in US: /pəɹˈsentɪdʒ/

    Meaning of "percentage": assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

    Noun

  • Meaning: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
  • Example: he wanted his share in cash
  • Synonyms: part percentage portion share
  • Hyponyms: allocation allotment allowance cut dispensation dole interest piece profit sharing ration slice split stake tranche way
  • Hypernyms: assets
  • Pronunciation in US: /pəɹˈsentɪdʒ/

    Synonyms:

    fee, ratio, bonus, proportion, chunk, rate, interest, duty, cut, division, discount, taste, section, juice, quota, allowance, commission, slice, split, corner, piece, bite, payoff, percent, winnings, points, holdout, piece of the action,

    Antonyms:

    whole, increase, juncture,

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    percentage in English: percentage
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