PERCENTAGE SIGN
(noun)Definitions
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Percentage Sign.
Percentage Sign - as a noun
A sign (`%') used to indicate that the number preceding it should be understood as a proportion multiplied by 100
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
percent signExample Sentences
"You can use the percentage sign (%) to represent a percentage or a portion of a whole."
"In mathematics, the percentage sign is often used to calculate interest or discounts."
"To write 25% as a decimal, you remove the percentage sign and divide by 100."
"On a computer keyboard, the percentage sign is usually located above the number 5."
"The percentage sign is also known as the percent sign or the modulo operator."