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Definition of One percent
1. Noun. One part in a hundred equal parts.
Lexicographical Neighbors of One Percent
Literary usage of One percent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Educational Research by American Educational Research Association (1921)
"Two words misspelled in 1500 would give a misspelling of approximately one- tenth
of one percent or a standard of excellence of ..."
2. Welfare: The Political Economy of Welfare Reform in the United States by Martin Anderson (1978)
"Only one-half of one percent had marginal tax rates that exceeded 50 percent.
... However, less than one- tenth of one percent of all taxpayers paid the ..."
3. Adult Literacy And New Technologies: Tools For A Lifetime by Office of Technology Assessment (1994)
"'Roughly one percent (or about half) of this group reported being unable ...
The English speaking one percent.. .responded to a set of oral-language tasks. ..."
4. The Law of Pure Food and Drugs, National and State: With Appendices by William Wheeler Thornton (1912)
"Guaranteed under the National Pure Food and Drugs Act. Containing one-sixteenth
of one percent benzoate of soda, sweetened with cane sugar and pure ..."
5. Education Indicators: An International Perspective by Nancy Matheson, Laura H. Salganik, Richard P. Phelps, Marianne Perie (1997)
"one percent or less of the total is not classified by level. Missing data were
proportionally redistributed. Norway one percent or less of the total is not ..."
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