Percentage
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A rate, number, or amount in each hundred. A proportion or share in relation to a whole, expressed as a number out of 100.
“A large percentage of the population now works remotely at least part of the time.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/pəˈsɛntɪd͡ʒ/
Syllables
per·cent·age
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10-letter mathematical term with -AGE suffix; contains five E's
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Worth 15 points; good for using C and P on premium squares
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