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In math class, we learned what percentage means.
What does Percentage mean?
an amount out of 100.
Dictionary definition
A part of a whole shown out of 100.
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The worksheet used percentage in directions so we could solve the problem correctly.
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Using percentage precisely helped explain our reasoning without doing long calculations.
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What does percentage mean?
Percentage means an amount out of 100.
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The correct sentence uses percentage in a way that matches its meaning.
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Which word is closest in meaning to percentage?
Percent is close in meaning to percentage.
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Percentage
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per · sen · tij · strongest beat: sen
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WordPercentage.
Partnoun.
MeaningPercentage means an amount out of 100.
ExampleExample: In math class, we learned what percentage means.
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- per · sen · tij
- Strongest beat
- sen
- Ending
- tij
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on sen.
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Base word
percentage
noun
percentages
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