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Meaning of per cent | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Form of percent (%)
    Commonwealth, form-of
  2. Form of percent.
    Commonwealth, form-of

Equivalents

Ελληνικά τοις εκατό

Examples

“London Transport fares are now about 92 per cent. above prewar, but it is claimed that costs have risen by 140 per cent.”
“The wānangas are largely oriented to Māori people, who represent 16 per cent of the New Zealand population.”
“The South Americans had turned back two military deportation flights but changed course when faced with up to 50 per cent duty on their exports.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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