Percent vs Homework - What's the difference?
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A part or other object per hundred
percentage.
Expressed in percents; usually together with a number.
Work that is done at home, especially school exercises set by a teacher.
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As nouns the difference between percent and homework
is that percent is a part or other object per hundred while homework is work that is done at home, especially school exercises set by a teacher.As an adjective percent
is expressed in percents; usually together with a number.percent
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Alternative forms
* per cent (mostly UK) * (archaic)Noun
(en-noun)- A resolution must receive fifty-one percent of the votes to pass.
Usage notes
* A percentage is often denoted by the character . *: 50% denotes ''50 percent . * The difference of two percentages is measured by percentage point, not by percent.Derived terms
* percentage * percentwiseAdjective
(-)- ''I got a ten percent raise!
- ''The whisky usually contains over fifty percent alcohol by volume in the maturing casks, while the commercial brands are diluted to 40 to 45 percent.
See also
* per mille, permille, * per myriad, * ppm, ppb, ppt, ppq (typography marks) ----homework
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(wikipedia homework)Noun
(-)Finland spreads word on schools, passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.