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COMMISSION |
Percentage |
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INTEREST |
Financial percentage |
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CENTAGE |
Rate by the hundred; percentage. |
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FEE |
Feel left out of agent’s percentage |
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25 PER CENT |
What percentage of the world’s hazelnuts goes into the production of Nutella? |
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ACIDIC |
Containing a high percentage of silica; -- opposed to
basic. |
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60 PER CENT |
What percentage of human DNA is said to be identical to a banana’s? |
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HYPEROXIDE |
A compound having a relatively large percentage of
oxygen; a peroxide. |
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90 PER CENT |
To the nearest 10, what percentage of the human population lives in the northern hemisphere? |
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BASIC |
Said of crystalline rocks which contain a relatively low
percentage of silica, as basalt. |
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FERROCALCITE |
Limestone containing a large percentage of iron
carbonate, and hence turning brown on exposure. |
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PORT |
A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It
contains a large percentage of alcohol. |
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RIPPLE |
The residual AC component in the DC current output from a
rectifier, expressed as a percentage of the steady component of the
current. |
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HYGRODEIK |
A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb
thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage
of moisture in the air, etc. |
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FARM |
To give up to another, as an estate, a business, the
revenue, etc., on condition of receiving in return a percentage of what
it yields; as, to farm the taxes. |
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AGIO |
The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it
is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on
foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio. |
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ALCOHOLMETER |
...spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of
pure alcohol, either by weight or volume. It is usually a form of
hydrometer... |
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ROYALTY |
...e owner
of a patent or a copyright at a certain rate for each article
manufactured; or, a percentage paid to the owner of an article by one
w... |
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POLYMERIC |
Having the same percentage composition (that is, having
the same elements united in the same proportion by weight), but
different molecular wei... |
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DIVIDEND |
... share
of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum,
share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among
... |
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LOTTO |
...rom the wheel takes the stakes
after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A
variety of lotto is called keno. ... |
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ISOMERIC |
Having the same percentage composition; -- said of two or
more different substances which contain the same ingredients in the
same proportions ... |