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PERCENT

\pəsˈɛnt], \pəsˈɛnt], \p_ə_s_ˈɛ_n_t]\

Definitions of PERCENT

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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By the hundred; in the hundred; as, five per cent means five in every hundred.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

See PER.
By or in the hundred.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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