ALL meanings of percent
per·cent
P p - noun percent 100th part 1
- adverb percent out of 100 1
- noun Technical meaning of percent % Common: ITU-T: percent sign; mod; grapes. INTERCAL: double-oh-seven. 1
- noun percent Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100. 1
- noun percent percentage (defs 1, 3). 1
- noun percent British. stocks, bonds, etc., that bear an indicated rate of interest. 1
- adjective percent figured or expressed on the basis of a rate or proportion per hundred (used in combination with a number in expressing rates of interest, proportions, etc.): to get three percent interest. Symbol: %. 1
- countable noun percent You use percent to talk about amounts. For example, if an amount is 10 percent (10%) of a larger amount, it is equal to 10 hundredths of the larger amount. 0
- noun percent percentage or proportion 0
- adverb percent per hundred; in, to, or for every hundred 0
- noun percent a hundredth part 0
- abbreviation PERCENT percentage 0
- noun percent securities bearing regular interest of a (stated) percentage 0