Definition

Examples

• "Currently the unemployment rate is at 7.2 percent, which is the highest it has been since 1992."
• "I estimate my daily efficiency will improve by 2.65 percent."
• "Margin of error around ten percent."
• "Bruno : Okay Leonard, when you talk about "the people", and "the workers", and your "comrades", you do realize that union members make up just 1.3 percent of the staff at Delavigne?"
• "Miss Bümbüm will receive a percentage of the sales of the products she endorses, which we anticipate will be quite significant."
• "I estimate that you have decreased my daily efficiency by 59.75 percent and increased my chance of a brain trauma by 63.26 percent!"
• "Bruno : Your Website advertises Delavigne perfumes at 20% percent below the list price, correct?"
• "Quentin : Mr. Jones, the trial version is one hundred percent free!"
• "In the last 25 years, our GDP has grown nearly 10 percent each year and exports nearly 30 percent."
• "This is really a minor procedure with about a ninety percent success rate."
• "Icarus usually comes along and calms them down with percentages and ratios."
• "I'm 100 percent putting the phone down."
• "Kevin : Ninety percent?"
• "Just for you a 30 percent discount on all units of Liquid Dynamite!"
• "While I'm not sure what percentage of profits we represent to your corporation, I have to believe we count for something."
• "You predicted growth of nearly 3 percent over last year's second quarter earnings, Mr. Delavigne!"
• "Authorities speculated that the group's chance for survival was "slim to none", then specified that it was closer to .006 percent."
• "Jean : Yes, well, to be honnete, only twenty percent is for me."