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Definition of Centage
1. n. Rate by the hundred; percentage.
Definition of Centage
1. Noun. Rate by the hundred; percentage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Centage
1. rate by the hundred [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Centage
Literary usage of Centage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practice in Lunacy: Under Commissions and Inquisitions : with Notes of by Joseph Elmer (1864)
"29), abolished; and in lieu thereof a per-centage on the clear annual income of
each Lunatic's estate is to be paid according to the several rates mentioned ..."
2. The Southern Planter (1852)
"... former containing a small amount of Ammonia, but its per centage was not
determined, 4.300 Residue, Silica, with traces of Magnesia and Phosphoric Acid. ..."
3. The Weekly Notes by Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales (1892)
"Provided also that the fees payable under the heads а.,Ь., с., d., and f.
shall not be payable upon any order made while per-centage is payable upon the ..."
4. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery by Daniel Drake, Lundsford Pitts Yandell (1850)
"Dr. Dixon says: " In some instances the per centage amounts to one-half! in none,
we believe, is it less than a third ! certain ..."
5. Principles of Political Economy with Some of Their Applications to Social by John Stuart Mill (1848)
"mount to the confiscation for public uses of a per centage of their property,
equal to the per centage laid on their income by the tax. ..."
6. Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1855)
"Table showing the Per centage of Loss or Gain in Cargo Space, and the Per centage
of Saving in Quantity of Coals required, when the She or Nominal ..."
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