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percenta rate, number, or amount in each hundred

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a rate, number, or amount in each hundred

Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈsent/

Korean meaning: 백분율, 퍼센트 (100분의 몇을 나타내는 단위)

Korean pronunciation: 퍼-센트 (강세: 센트)

Example Sentences

  • My phone battery is at five percent - time to panic!
  • I'm 99 percent sure I studied for the wrong test.
  • The unemployment rate increased by 3 percent this year.

percent

NOUN

//pərˈsent//

a rate, number, or amount in each hundred

percent concept
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percent rhyme
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Recent percent drops, but prevention stops the loss!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pərˈsent/
🇬🇧 UK/pəˈsent/

🌳Etymology

Prefixper--
Rootcent

Origin

라틴어 'per centum'에서 유래했습니다. 'per'는 '~마다'를 의미하고 'centum'은 '100'을 의미해서, 말 그대로 '100마다'라는 뜻이었습니다. 이것이 점차 줄어들어 현재의 percent가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

eventpreventcontentrecent
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My phone battery is at five percent - time to panic!

😄 Fun example

I'm 99 percent sure I studied for the wrong test.

The unemployment rate increased by 3 percent this year.

Only 10 percent of my diet consists of vegetables.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

percentageproportionratiofraction

Antonyms

wholeentirety

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