| NOUN | relation | percent, percentage, per centum, pct | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) |
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| Sounds | perseh'nt | |
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| Rhymes | accent ... vent: 69 rhymes with ehnt... | |
| Meaning | A proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred). | |
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| Synonyms | percentage, per centum, pct | |
| Narrower | absentee rate | The percentage of workers who do not report to work |
| occupancy rate | The percentage of all rental / rental units (as in hotels) are occupied or rented at a given time | |
| unemployment rate | The percentage of the work force that is unemployed at any given date | |
| vacancy rate | The percentage of all rental / rental units (as in hotels) that are unoccupied or not rented at a given time | |
| Broader | proportion | The quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole / whole |
| Catalan | percentatge | |
| Spanish | porcentaje | |