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单词 percentage
释义

percentage

[ per-sen-tij ]
/ pərˈsɛn tɪdʒ /
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noun

a rate or proportion per hundred.
an allowance, commission, or rate of interest calculated by percent.
a proportion in general: Only a small percentage of the class will graduate with honors.
gain; benefit; profit; advantage.

Origin of percentage

First recorded in 1780–90; percent + -age

words often confused with percentage

See percent.

OTHER WORDS FROM percentage

per·cent·aged, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH percentage

percent, percentage , percentile (see confusables note at percent)

Words nearby percentage

per capita, perceivable, perceive, perceived noise decibel, percent, percentage, percenter, percentile, percent sign, per centum, percept
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British Dictionary definitions for percentage

percentage
/ (pəˈsɛntɪdʒ) /

noun

proportion or rate per hundred parts
commerce the interest, tax, commission, or allowance on a hundred items
any proportion in relation to the whole
informal profit or advantage
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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