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percent

Definition:

(nou) a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)

Phonetic Transcription:

pəˈsent

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We made up probably 80 to 90 percent of the town's population, so it was a vaunt to say so.

The percent is in relation to the table width.

The temperature was, and the humidity was 42 percent.

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