one percent

/wən pərˌsɛnt/
/wən pəˈsɛnt/
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Definitions of one percent
  1. noun
    one part in a hundred equal parts
    synonyms: hundredth, one-hundredth
    see moresee less
    type of:
    common fraction, simple fraction
    the quotient of two integers
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