percentage
- IPA[pərˈsen(t)ij]
美式
- a rate, number, or amount in each hundred；any proportion or share in relation to a whole
noun: percentage, plural noun: percentages
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. a rate, number, or amount in each hundred the percentage of cesareans at the hospital was three percent higher than the national average a large percentage increase in the population over 85
- ▪ any proportion or share in relation to a whole only a small percentage of black Americans have Caribbean roots
- ▪ an amount, such as an allowance or commission, that is a proportion of a larger sum of money I hope to be on a percentage
- ▪ personal benefit or advantage you explain to me the percentage in looking like a hoodlum
