(per-cent-age) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a part of a whole expressed in hundredths.

Example Sentence

Only a small percentage of the class will graduate with honors.

More Example Sentences

The percentage of students passed the test.

Synonyms

fraction; portion; ratio

Antonyms

whole

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Rhymes

  • percentage
  • percentage