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per cent
/ pə ˈsɛnt /
adverb
- Alsoper centum in or for every hundred %
noun
- a percentage or proportion
- often plural securities yielding a rate of interest as specified
he bought three percents
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Word History and Origins
Origin of per cent1
C16: from Medieval Latin per centum out of every hundred
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