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- Inglish (Indian English) Dictionarymeans "100 per cent" as in"He got cent per cent in maths".
English dialects glossary. 2013.
English dialects glossary. 2013.
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per cent — is normally written as two words in BrE but as one word (percent) in AmE. In attributive use (i.e. before a noun), it is normally written with a hyphen in BrE: a 12 per cent increase. The type per cent of is normally treated as singular if the… … Modern English usage
Per cent — Per Per, prep. [L. Cf. {Far}, {For }, {Pardon}, and cf. {Par}, prep.] Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Per — Per, prep. [L. Cf. {Far}, {For }, {Pardon}, and cf. {Par}, prep.] Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself, of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Per annum — Per Per, prep. [L. Cf. {Far}, {For }, {Pardon}, and cf. {Par}, prep.] Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Per centum — Per Per, prep. [L. Cf. {Far}, {For }, {Pardon}, and cf. {Par}, prep.] Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Per diem — Per Per, prep. [L. Cf. {Far}, {For }, {Pardon}, and cf. {Par}, prep.] Through; by means of; through the agency of; by; for; for each; as, per annum; per capita, by heads, or according to individuals; per curiam, by the court; per se, by itself,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
per|cent|age|wise — «puhr SEHN tihj wyz», adverb. from the standpoint of percentage or percentages: »He estimated sales probably would be off a little more percentagewise for the six months as a whole than the 2 per cent drop suffered in the first quarter (Wall… … Useful english dictionary
per|cent|age — «puhr SEHN tihj», noun. 1. a rate or proportion of each hundred; part of each hundred: »What percentage of children were absent? The French were…suffering a lower percentage of casualties than the British (H. G. Wells). 2. a part or proportion:… … Useful english dictionary
per|cen|tile — «puhr SEHN tyl, tuhl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. any value in a series of points on a scale arrived at by dividing a group into a hundred equal parts in order of magnitude. 2. one of these parts: »A student in the ninetieth percentile of his class… … Useful english dictionary
per|spi|ra|tion — «PUR spuh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. sweat: »The runner s forehead was damp with perspiration. See syn. under sweat. (Cf. ↑sweat) 2. sweating: »Figurative. Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety nine per cent perspiration (Thomas A. Edison) … Useful english dictionary