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Percentages

The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.

📖 Definitions of "Percentages"

noun
  1. 1

    The amount, number or rate of something, regarded as part of a total of 100; a part of a whole.

    "A high percentage of secondary school leavers take a gap year."

  2. 2

    A share of the sales, profits, gross margin or similar.

    "She gets a percentage for every vacuum cleaner sold."

  3. 3

    Benefit or advantage.

    "There was no percentage in staying at home."

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