percent

B1
Pronunciation
/pəˈsɛnt/
/pɚˈsɛnt/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

A percentage, a proportion (especially per hundred).

Example Sentences
  • only a small percent attain the top ranks
2 Definition

One part per hundred; one percent.

Adverb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

For every hundred (used with preceding numeral to form a noun phrase expressing a proportion).