Table of Contents
1. percent
noun. ['pɝˈsɛnt'] a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- per centum (Latin)
Rhymes with Percent
- underrepresent
- overrepresent
- misrepresent
- malcontent
- discontent
- supplement
- represent
- circumvent
- underwent
- reinvent
- overspent
- nonevent
- unspent
- torment
- tashkent
- segment
- prevent
- outspent
- misspent
- gourment
- extent
- content
- consent
- resent
- repent
- relent
- present
- lament
- invent
- intent
Sentences with percent
1. Noun, singular or mass
Americans typically eat 3,000 to 3,500 daily calories -- more than 150 percent what they burn through the day.
Quotes about percent
1. Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.
- Woody Allen
2. The only thing I'm addicted to is winning. This bootleg cult, arrogantly referred to as Alcoholics Anonymous, reports a 5 percent success rate. My success rate is 100 percent.
- Charlie Sheen
3. Eighty percent of success is showing up.
- Woody Allen
