percentage | | |
n. (linkdef) | 1. pct, per centum, percent, percentage | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred). |
| ~ proportion | the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole. |
| ~ absentee rate | the percentage of workers who do not report to work. |
| ~ occupancy rate | the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) are occupied or rented at a given time. |
| ~ vacancy rate | the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) that are unoccupied or not rented at a given time. |
| ~ unemployment rate | the percentage of the work force that is unemployed at any given date. |
n. (possession) | 2. part, percentage, portion, share | assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group.; "he wanted his share in cash" |
| ~ earnings, net income, net profit, profit, profits, lucre, net | the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses). |
| ~ tranche | a portion of something (especially money). |
| ~ dispensation | a share that has been dispensed or distributed. |
| ~ dole | a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given. |
| ~ way | a portion of something divided into shares.; "they split the loot three ways" |
| ~ ration | a fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity). |
| ~ allowance | an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period).; "travel allowance"; "my weekly allowance of two eggs"; "a child's allowance should not be too generous" |
| ~ slice, piece | a share of something.; "a slice of the company's revenue" |
| ~ split | a promised or claimed share of loot or money.; "he demanded his split before they disbanded" |
| ~ stake, interest | (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something.; "they have interests all over the world"; "a stake in the company's future" |
| ~ profit sharing | a system in which employees receive a share of the net profits of the business. |
| ~ cut | a share of the profits.; "everyone got a cut of the earnings" |
| ~ allocation, allotment | a share set aside for a specific purpose. |
| ~ assets | anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company. |
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