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   percentage

   /pəˈsɛntɪdʒ/

   noun

   • 1. a rate, number, or amount in each hundred: "the percentage of Caesareans at the hospital was three per cent higher than the national average"
   • ▪ any proportion or share in relation to a whole: "only a tiny percentage of the day trippers are aware of the village's gastronomic distinction"
   • ▪ 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: "I don't see the percentage in selling perfectly good furniture"

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