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- noun Plural form of
percentage .
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Examples
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If dodger's statement of the percentages is correct (~10% of Federal Budget), does anyone here seriously believe, I mean those two words, "seriously believe" that overall science-related funding is going to be increased by ~350 BILLION dollars per year?
Obama R&D Speech Provides Very Little for NASA - NASA Watch 2009
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I think they will agree that the change in percentages changes things very quickly (and might even change their minds).
EPA to announce greenhouse gases pose public health threat 2009
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Counting down the power-level percentages is fine for drama, but I liked the GLs getting to do whatever they wanted on one 24-hour charge.
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You can project the number of failures by looking at percentage, but projecting the percentages is like saying "laptops will continuously get worse."
Laptop-Reliability Study Highlights The Most Sturdy Laptop Makers | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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Providing percentages is only the tip of the iceberg and does not really help when you are making comparisons over segments of different sizes.
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Reconvening a week later with fresh energy and focus, each winemaker created a new blend, privately choosing different percentages from the various remaining lots.
LENNDEVOURS: 2008
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Reading a newspaper article that talks about percentages is easier when one has studied simple statistics.
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Since Hillary and Barack are very close in percentages, nationally, it would probably come out to around 50/50.
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Reconvening a week later with fresh energy and focus, each winemaker created a new blend, privately choosing different percentages from the various remaining lots.
How Tierce Riesling Gets Made: Inside the Winemaker's Lab 2008
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Adding onto their previous functionality of simply listing the numbers and percentages from the various information (search phrases, engines, landing pages, region, etc..) they now allow you to group them so you can view aggregate information – so if I want to group all the various phrases that have review in them I can and see how I do with reviews.
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