Usage of "percentages"

Russian

процент

Portuguese

percentagem

Spanish

por ciento

Catalan

tant per cent

Number or ratio as a fraction of 100.

Related terms

процент

Synonyms

Examples for "percent"

The good news: Car theft dropped 22 percent last year, CCC reported. 
 Wired 

The stock, however, remains down some 30 percent so far this year. 
 Reuters 

But oil prices remain up about 15 percent so far this year. 
 Reuters 

Palm oil markets, however, are still down almost 4 percent this year. 
 Reuters 

However, FIFA rules say any suspension vote needs a 75 percent majority. 
 Reuters 

Overall, however, the net change will probably be within 1 percentage point. 
 Reuters 

For example, five-year government bonds were more than a percentage point higher. 
 Radio NZ 

In April, it gained 2 percentage points of market share, she said. 
 Reuters 

Currency gains added 7 percentage points to the growth rate, IBM said. 
 The Irish Times 

The No vote is up seven percentage points to 30 per cent. 
 The Irish Times 

He collected A's and ninety percents as fervently as he collected honor marks. 
 Witch Week 

The mask of the polite student of percents had returned; he became formally polite. 
 The Blue Wall / A Story of Strangeness and Struggle 

His followers weakened and were bribed back to work with a ten percents raise. 
 The new yorker 

Only 13 percents of parents, however, admitted their child had been exposed to secondhand smoke. 
 Reuters 

You see it often enough among those who deal with loans, percents, examiners, and the market. 
 The Blue Wall / A Story of Strangeness and Struggle 

Usage of percentages in English

These percentages were slightly lower in the specific situation of children probands. 
 Pubmed 

The law also says parliament will review the percentages within 10 years. 
 Reuters 

Formerly he had dreamed in architectural forms; now he dreamed in percentages. 
 The Roll-Call 

The relationship between partnership quality scores and breastfeeding percentages was also examined. 
 Pubmed 

The approximate composition of these formulas expressed in percentages is as follows: 
 The Care and Feeding of Children / A Catechism for the Use of Mo... 

The approximate composition of these formulas expressed in percentages are as follows: 
 The Mother and Her Child 

How do I know until I hear the percentages and other details? 
 The Godfather 

The percentages of increase in these new communities tell a striking story. 
 Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 

No differences in these percentages were found between public and private consultations. 
 Pubmed 

It's unclear where these percentages come from or what they refer to. 
 The South African 

They also have many more breakout percentages up to the highest level. 
 Reuters 

Data were pooled across sites, normed as percentages, and compared across cities. 
 Pubmed 

We found that CIK cell percentages were dramatically increased in HIV-1-infected children. 
 Pubmed 

The percentages of graduates and of non-graduates that fail are almost identical. 
 The High School Failures / A Study of the School Records of Pupi... 

Those percentages are not likely to be reflected at this year's Oscars. 
 Reuters 

These percentages, furthermore, do not represent all the advantages of anchored bars. 
 Some Mooted Questions in Reinforced Concrete Design / American S... 