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Percentages Meaning in English

word · lemma: percentage

pɝˈsɛnɪdʒɪz/, /pɝˈsɛntɪdʒɪz
per-SEN-tuh-jiz
pəsˈɛntɪdʒɪz
puh-SEN-tuh-jiz

释义

Percentages are numbers that represent a part of 100; they show how much of something exists compared to the whole. For example, 50% means fifty out of one hundred.

用法与细微差别

Commonly used with numbers in math, statistics, finances, and tests. Always used in the plural for multiple values: 'the percentages of men and women'. Not the same as 'percent' (which refers to a single value, e.g. '20 percent').

例句

The test results showed different percentages for each subject.

basic

She calculated the percentages of correct answers.

basic

The survey shows the percentages of people who like tea and coffee.

basic

If you compare the percentages from last year and this year, you'll see a big difference.

natural

The company always checks percentages when analyzing sales data.

natural

Don’t just look at the numbers—focus on the percentages to really understand the results.

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