Meaning of the word "fifty percent" in English
What does "fifty percent" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fifty percent
US /ˈfɪfti pərˈsɛnt/
UK /ˈfɪfti pəˈsɛnt/
Phrase
half of something; 50 out of every 100
Example:
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The company offered a fifty percent discount on all items.
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About fifty percent of the population lives in urban areas.