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Percent

pərˈsɛnt
Ekstremt Vanlig
200 - 300
200 - 300
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A proportion or ratio calculated per 100.

Eksempel: The interest rate is 5 percent.
Bruk: formalKontekst: academic, financial, and statistical contexts
Merk: Commonly used in calculations and comparisons where values are expressed as parts of 100.

To a very great degree; absolutely.

Eksempel: I am one hundred percent sure about my decision.
Bruk: informalKontekst: casual conversations, expressing certainty
Merk: Used informally to emphasize certainty or completeness.

Synonymer for Percent

percentage

Percentage refers to a proportion or rate per hundred.
Eksempel: The percentage of students who passed the exam was 85%.
Merk: Percentage is commonly used interchangeably with percent, but it specifically denotes a rate or proportion out of 100.

portion

Portion refers to a part or share of a whole.
Eksempel: She received a portion of the profits, equivalent to 20%.
Merk: Portion is a more general term that can refer to any part or share, not necessarily tied to a specific percentage.

fraction

Fraction refers to a numerical quantity representing part of a whole.
Eksempel: Three-quarters, or 75%, of the work is completed.
Merk: Fraction specifically denotes a part of a whole expressed in terms of a numerator and a denominator, whereas percent is a ratio out of 100.

Percents uttrykk og vanlige setninger

A hundred percent

This phrase means completely or entirely. It emphasizes certainty or completeness.
Eksempel: I am a hundred percent sure that I locked the door before leaving.
Merk: The phrase 'a hundred percent' is used for emphasis or to show full certainty, while 'percent' on its own simply represents a portion or ratio.

Percentage point

A unit used to measure the difference in percentages between two values.
Eksempel: The unemployment rate increased by two percentage points.
Merk: Unlike 'percent' which represents a proportion, 'percentage point' is a measure of the difference between two percentages.

Percentile rank

A statistical measure indicating the percentage of scores that are equal to or less than a given value.
Eksempel: She scored in the 90th percentile rank on the standardized test.
Merk: While 'percent' is a proportion, 'percentile rank' is a measure in statistics indicating a position relative to others in a distribution.

Per centum

An older term meaning 'by the hundred,' from which 'percent' is derived.
Eksempel: The Latin term 'per centum' means 'by the hundred,' and eventually evolved into the modern 'percent.'
Merk: This phrase is the Latin origin of the word 'percent,' highlighting its historical development.

Fifty percent chance

This phrase indicates a probability or likelihood of something happening.
Eksempel: There's a fifty percent chance of rain tomorrow according to the weather forecast.
Merk: Using 'percent' in this context signifies a probability, while 'percent' on its own represents a fraction of a whole.

Percentile

A statistical measure indicating the value below which a given percentage of observations in a group of observations falls.
Eksempel: His weight falls in the 75th percentile for his age group.
Merk: While 'percent' signifies a portion, 'percentile' denotes a specific position in a dataset relative to others.

Zero percent interest

This phrase indicates that there is no interest charged on a loan or financing.
Eksempel: The store is offering zero percent interest financing for the first year.
Merk: In this context, 'percent' is used to specify the rate of interest applied to a financial transaction, with 'zero percent' signaling no interest.

Percents hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Percent

A commonly shortened form of the word 'percent', used informally in spoken language.
Eksempel: Let's tip the waiter 20 percent.
Merk: The slang term 'percent' is a casual and abbreviated version of 'percent', used more commonly in informal conversations.

%

The symbol '%' is often used in spoken language to represent 'percent'.
Eksempel: I'll give it 100% effort.
Merk: The symbol '%' is a shorthand way to express 'percent', commonly used in informal contexts like texting or casual conversations.

Percenter

A slang term used to describe someone who gives more than 100% effort or dedication to something.
Eksempel: She's a 110 percenter when it comes to fitness.
Merk: The term 'percenter' emphasizes giving extra effort beyond the typical 100%, showcasing dedication or excellence in a particular area.

Percentify

To convert something into a percentage or to calculate a percentage value.
Eksempel: Let's percentify the discounts for the sale.
Merk: The term 'percentify' is a playful or informal way of expressing the act of converting or calculating percentages in a more casual setting.

Perc

A shortened slang term for 'percent', often used in casual or conversational contexts.
Eksempel: Throw in an extra five percs for good measure.
Merk: Similar to 'percent', 'perc' is a condensed form of the word, commonly utilized in informal conversations or written communication.

P

A colloquial abbreviation for the word 'percent', often used for brevity.
Eksempel: I'd say there's a 50-50 chance, just a P.
Merk: The letter 'P' serves as a quick and informal way to refer to 'percent', especially in spoken language or informal writing.

Perco

Informal slang for 'percent', used to indicate a quick calculation or estimate.
Eksempel: Let me perco that for you real quick.
Merk: The slang term 'perco' is a casual and playful variation of 'percent', often used in friendly or familiar conversations for quick reference.

Percent - Eksempler

The interest rate on my loan is 5 percent.
The price of the product increased by 10 percent.
Only 20 percent of the students passed the exam.

Percents grammatikk

Percent - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass)
Oppslagsord: percent
Bøyinger
Adverb (Adverb): percent
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): percent, percents
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): percent
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
percent inneholder 2 stavelser: per • cent
Fonemisk transkripsjon: pər-ˈsent
per cent , pər ˈsent (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Percent - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
percent: 200 - 300 (Ekstremt Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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