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    per cent

    US /pɚ sɛnt/

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    UK /pə: sent/

    A1
    adv.AdverbOut of every 100; a proportion multiplied by 100
    Only five per cent of the students failed the exam.
    n.NounA fraction expressed as a proportion of 100
    What per cent of the population is unemployed?

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    Sam Altman: there’s no “magic red button” to stop AI

    03:55Sam Altman: there’s no “magic red button” to stop AI
    • this is, “What per cent of tasks can GPT-4 do?”

      this is, “What per cent of tasks can GPT-4 do?”

    A2

    China imposes 84% tariffs on the US | BBC News

    08:02China imposes 84% tariffs on the US | BBC News
    • The finance ministry has just made an announcement that, remember there were 34 per cent tariffs on all US goods coming into China.

      The finance ministry has just made an announcement that, remember there were 34 per cent tariffs on all US goods coming into China.

    • That's now been increased to 84 per cent, an 84 per cent hit on all US goods coming into China.

      That's now been increased to 84 per cent, an 84 per cent hit on all US goods coming into China.

    B1

    The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump

    37:56The Third U.S. Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton VS Donald Trump
    • She wants 550 per cent more people than Barack Obama,

      She wants 550 per cent more people than Barack Obama,

    • Our GDP is now 77 per cent.

      Our GDP is now 77 per cent.

    B1

    ‘OK laa’: learn Cantonese ‘tail sounds’ or mei jam to speak like a local with Luisa Tam

    04:41‘OK laa’: learn Cantonese ‘tail sounds’ or mei jam to speak like a local with Luisa Tam
    • But if you say, "OK geh", it means you are not 100 per cent sure and just agreeing to appease someone.

      But if you say, "OK geh", it means you are not 100 per cent sure and just agreeing to appease someone.

    • OK geh means you are not 100 per cent sure, but just agreeing for now.

      OK geh means you are not 100 per cent sure, but just agreeing for now.

    A2

    IELTS Writing: Numbers and Pie Charts

    21:32IELTS Writing: Numbers and Pie Charts
    • I write it "fifty per cent", with a space, should I write it "50%" as a number, or should

      I write it "fifty per cent", with a space, should I write it "50%" as a number, or should

    • Should I write it 50 per cent with a space?

      Should I write it 50 per cent with a space?

    A2

    Why are some people left-handed? - James May's Q&A (Ep 39) - Head Squeeze

    04:11Why are some people left-handed? - James May's Q&A (Ep 39) - Head Squeeze
    • And yet throughout human history around ten per cent of us have used our left hand dominantly

      And yet throughout human history around ten per cent of us have used our left hand dominantly

    • language: between 75 and 90 per cent of us, according to scholarly types.

      language: between 75 and 90 per cent of us, according to scholarly types.

    B1

    EMPTY OCEANS: Is The World Running Out Of Fish?

    17:00EMPTY OCEANS: Is The World Running Out Of Fish?
    • authors, cautioned that “If we just lose 1 per cent of the oceans' blue carbon ecosystems,

      authors, cautioned that “If we just lose 1 per cent of the oceans' blue carbon ecosystems,

    B1

    What is a quant trader?

    33:42What is a quant trader?
    • The reason I would turn it off is not because I'm expecting a 25 per cent in

      The reason I would turn it off is not because I'm expecting a 25 per cent in

    B1

    ENGLISH SPEECH | EMMA WATSON: Gender Equality (English Subtitles)

    03:55ENGLISH SPEECH | EMMA WATSON: Gender Equality (English Subtitles)
    • But what stood out for me the most was that only 30 per cent of her audience were male.

      But what stood out for me the most was that only 30 per cent of her audience were male.

    B1

    The Secrets of a Privileged Childhood

    04:26The Secrets of a Privileged Childhood
    • It is those who have enjoyed years of emotional privilege that deserve to be counted among the true one per cent.

      It is those who have enjoyed years of emotional privilege that deserve to be counted among the true one per cent.

    B1