Pct — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˌiːsˌiːtˈiː/

🇬🇧British English

/pˌiːsˌiːtˈiː/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˌiːsˌiːtˈiː/

1 syllable Say it as /pˌiːsˌiːtˈiː/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

percent per centum percentage

Around the World

Europe

🇵🇹Portuguese

por cento

uma proporção em relação a um todo (que geralmente é o valor por cem)

🇷🇺Russian

процент

пропорция по отношению к целому (обычно это количество на сотню)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पीसीटी

संपूर्ण के संबंध में एक अनुपात (जो आमतौर पर प्रति सौ राशि है)

🇮🇳Telugu

శాతం

మొత్తానికి సంబంధించి ఒక నిష్పత్తి (ఇది సాధారణంగా వందకు మొత్తం)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಶೇ

ಒಟ್ಟಾರೆಯಾಗಿ ಒಂದು ಅನುಪಾತ (ಇದು ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ನೂರಕ್ಕೆ ಮೊತ್ತವಾಗಿದೆ)

🇮🇳Malayalam

ശതമാനം

മൊത്തവുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട് ഒരു അനുപാതം (സാധാരണയായി ഇത് നൂറിൽ ഉള്ള തുകയാണ്)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

百分率

相对于整体的比例（通常是每百的数量）

🇯🇵Japanese

パーセント

全体に対する割合 (通常は 100 あたりの量)

🇰🇷Korean

퍼센트

전체에 대한 비율(보통 100개당 금액)

🇻🇳Vietnamese

phần trăm

một tỷ lệ liên quan đến tổng thể (thường là số tiền trên một trăm)

🇹🇭Thai

เปอร์เซ็นต์

สัดส่วนที่เกี่ยวข้องกับทั้งหมด (ซึ่งโดยปกติจะเป็นจำนวนเงินต่อร้อย)

🇮🇩Indonesian

persen

proporsi dalam kaitannya dengan keseluruhan (yang biasanya merupakan jumlah per seratus)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

نسبة مئوية

نسبة بالنسبة إلى الكل (وهو عادة المبلغ لكل مائة)

🇹🇷Turkish

yüzde

bir bütüne göre oran (genellikle yüzdeki miktardır)

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The primary meaning of 'pct' is 'a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)'.

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Using 'pct' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'pct' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'pct' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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