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Fifty percent   /fˈɪfti pərsˈɛnt/   Listen
Fifty percent

noun
1.
A half expressed as a percentage.






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"Fifty percent" Quotes from Famous Books



... my present job if I did not bring the revegetation program of the Indiana coal stripping industry into the discussion. That industry produces over fifty percent of the coal mined in Indiana today and is recovering coal that could not be mined ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting - Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 • Various

... ideas didn't pan out so heavy. There's lots of things not tried yet, though. Our next best bet is to get around in front of him and push back. If they wiggle away from more than fifty percent of ...
— Spacehounds of IPC • Edward Elmer Smith

... enough for almost 500 cups, allotted to him as his portion. This is four times as much as it was a hundred years ago; and more than twice as much as it was in the years immediately following the Civil War. In general it is fifty percent more than the average in the twenty years preceding 1897, in which year a new high level of coffee consumption was apparently established, the per capita figure for that year being 10.12 pounds, which has been ...
— All About Coffee • William H. Ukers



Words linked to "Fifty percent" :   one-half, half



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