percent

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per·cent1 (also per cent British English) /pəˈsent $ pər-/ W1 AWL adjectiveadj , adverb

1 5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc HMequal to five, ten etc parts out of a total of 100 parts 5%/10%等

a 10% increase in house prices

10%的房价上涨

a company with a 40 percent stake in the project

在那个项目中拥有40%股份的公司

2 a/one hundred percent COMPLETELYcompletely 百分之百地，完全地

I agree with you a hundred percent.

我百分之百同意你的看法。

Examples from the Corpus

a/one hundred percent• Absolutely I agree one hundred percent.• It is, of course, a hundred percent certain that this triggering device is battery-powered.• She hoped so, but she wasn't a hundred percent certain.• Therefore, even firms that are a hundred percent domestic get an extra lift from lower interest rates.• There was no doubt that Kirsty was one hundred percent MacKay.• All of our history, we stayed just about one hundred percent occupancy.• No wonder the others felt he was not one hundred percent reliable anymore.• The unit included a spinning mill within its plant, producing one hundred percent wool yarn.

Examples from the Corpus

percent• Our "Gold" credit card only charges 8.5 percent interest.

percent2 (also per cent British English) S3 W2 AWL noun

5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc HMan amount equal to five, ten etc parts out of a total of 100 parts 5%/10%等

The bank charges interest at 14%.

银行收取14%的利息。

5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc of

Eighty percent of the population voted.

的人口参加了投票。

Percent is only used after a number. If you are referring more generally to part of an amount, use percentage: A high percentage (NOT percent) of the population was illiterate.

Percent 仅用在数字之后，如要更笼统表示某数量中的一部分，可用 percentage: A high percentage (不说 percent) of the population was illiterate. 绝大部分人口是文盲。

Examples from the Corpus

percent• Exports in the group increased 49. 1 percent from a year ago to $ 485. 92.• The mean underwriting fee was 1.4 percent of the issue's nominal value.• The incomes thought to be needed exceeded the amounts available under the social security system by 61 percent.• Prepaying an 8 or 9 percent mortgage equals earning a no-risk 8 or 9 percent on your money.• Twenty-five percent rated it as poor and 43 percent as fair.

From Longman Business Dictionary

percentper·cent1 /pəˈsentpər-/ (also per cent British EnglishBrE) adjectiveadj, adverbadv

5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc equal to 5,10 etc parts out of every 100 parts

a one percent (=1%) cut in interest rates

a 15 percent (=15%) tip

percentpercent2 (also per cent British EnglishBrE abbreviation, PC) noun

15 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc an amount equal to 5,10 etc parts out of every 100 parts

Some of the lenders charge as much as 35 percent.

5 percent (5%)/10 percent (10%) etc of

40 percent of the survey participants expect business to slow down in the next six months.

Annual revenue grew by 6percent.

2[countableC usually singular] another name for PERCENTAGE

our marketing spending as a percent of sales

per·cent1 adjectiveadjpercent2 noun

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