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per-cent BrE / pə ˈsent /  NAmE / pər ˈsent / Native audio playback is not supported. per-cent(adjective)BrE / pə ˈsent /  NAmE / pər ˈsent / by, in or for every hundreda 15 per cent rise in priceHouse prices rose five per cent last year.Word Originmid 16th cent.: from per + cent, perhaps an abbreviation of pseudo-Latin per centum.

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(adjective) a 15 per cent rise in pricehouse prices rose five per cent last year. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=per-cent This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	per-cent
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / pə ˈsent / NAmE / pər ˈsent /
Example	a 15 per cent rise in price house prices rose five per cent last year.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=per-cent
Content	per-cent (adjective)BrE / pə ˈsent / NAmE / pər ˈsent / by, in or for every hundred a 15 per cent rise in price House prices rose five per cent last year. Word Origin mid 16th cent.: from per + cent, perhaps an abbreviation of pseudo-Latin per centum.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ˈsent Cent Per Cent Adjective Bre Pə Pər Rise

per-cent

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