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percent [pər′sent] (mathematics) A quantitative term wherebynpercent of a number isnone-hundredths of the number. Symbolized %.
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Choice of rooms and of seats at the tables apportioned in the order in which passages are engaged; and no passage considered engaged until ten percent of the passage money is deposited with the treasurer. In this satchel I can see only a few five percent bonds and some transfers--no actual cash. And he began describing how spiteful and uncertain she was, how if you were only a day late with your interest the pledge was lost; how she gave a quarter of the value of an article and took five and even seven percent a month on it and so on. |
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