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    Porsiyento (en. Percent)

    por-si-yen-to

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A way of expressing a part of a whole, often used in numbers.
    The discount on the products is 20 percent.
    Ang diskwento sa mga produkto ay 20 porsiyento.
    A measurement that shows a part compared to 100.
    The value of the bill was reduced by 10 percent.
    Binawasan ng 10 porsiyento ang halaga ng bill.
    A term used in statistics and calculations.
    Fifty percent of the students passed the exam.
    Umabot ng 50 porsiyento ng mga estudyante ang nakapasa sa pagsusulit.

    Etymology

    from the Spanish word 'porcentaje'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the percentage of success
    the likelihood of achieving success
    ang porsiyento ng tagumpay
    percentage of illness
    the level of illness in a population
    porsiyento ng pagkakasakit

    Related Words

    fraction
    A concept that refers to the measure of a part in a whole.
    bahagdanan

    Slang Meanings

    percentage of promise
    He gave a percentage of promise to his friends that he would join the party.
    Nagbigay siya ng porsyento ng pangako sa kanyang mga kaibigan na makikipag-party siya.
    percent of constant complaints
    He’s like a percent of constant complaints, you can’t enjoy anything!
    Siya ay parang percent na laging reklamo, hindi ka na makapag-enjoy!
    percentage that’s lacking
    Until now, it feels like there’s a percentage that’s lacking in our relationship.
    Hanggang ngayon, parang may porsyento na kulang sa ating relasyon.