📊percent

noun; adverb
/pərˈsɛnt/

Meaning

a proportion out of one hundred; by each hundred

Example Sentences

Sales increased by ten percent this year.

Example Expressions

percent sign (%)

Synonyms

percentage, proportion, rate, share

Antonyms

whole, total

Collocations

percent of, by percent, interest rate percent

More Example Sentences

We have completed 70 percent of the work.

My biggest achievement was increasing sales by 30 percent at my previous company.

In the end, we successfully completed the project at fifteen percent under budget.