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Dictionary entry overview: What does pct mean?

• PCT (noun)
The noun PCT has 1 sense:

1. a proportion multiplied by 100

Familiarity information: PCT used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PCT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A proportion multiplied by 100

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

pct; per centum; percent; percentage

Hypernyms ("pct" is a kind of...):

proportion (the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pct"):

absentee rate (the percentage of workers who do not report to work)

batting average ((baseball) the percentage of times a batter gets a hit; number of base hits divided by the number of times at bat)

fielding average ((baseball) the percentage of times a fielder handles a batted ball properly; number of assists and putouts divided by the number of chances)

occupancy rate (the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) are occupied or rented at a given time)

vacancy rate (the percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) that are unoccupied or not rented at a given time)

unemployment rate (the percentage of the work force that is unemployed at any given date)

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