Meaning

4 senses
  1. A percentage, a proportion (especially per hundred).

    only a small percent attain the top ranks

    a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent

  2. One part per hundred; one percent, hundredth.

    vom Hundert, Prozent, Perzent

    проце́нтprocént

    відсо́токvidsótok, проце́нтprocént

  3. The percent sign, %.

  4. An annuity or security with a certain fixed and guaranteed annual percentage rate of return or percentage dividend.

Examples

403 sentences
  1. I support you a hundred percent.

    Я тебе підтримую на сто відсотків. — deniko

    ruЯ тебя поддерживаю на сто процентов. — odexed

    deIch unterstütze dich hundertprozentig. — grbwsk

  2. I support you one hundred percent.

    Я тебе підтримую на сто відсотків. — deniko

    ruЯ тебя поддерживаю на сто процентов. — odexed

  3. I was given a ten percent discount.

    Мені дали десятивідсоткову знижку. — deniko

    ruМне сделали десятипроцентную скидку. — Karok

  4. I agree with Tom one hundred percent.

    Я згоден із Томом на сто відсотків. — deniko

    deIch stimme Tom zu hundert Prozent zu. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. I'm one hundred percent sure of that.

    Я на сто відсотків у цьому певен. — deniko

    ruЯ на сто процентов в этом уверен. — marafon

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a part or other object per hundred:
Русский
By meaning 1
a part or other object per hundred:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a part or other object per hundred:

Origin

From New Latin per centum (“by the hundred”).

From New Latin per centum (“by the hundred”).

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Forms

plural: percent / percents

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

Collocations

8 patterns
  • one hundred percent
  • hundred percent
  • percent of the
  • a hundred percent
  • ten percent
  • percent discount
  • thirty percent
  • three percent

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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