THE MEANING OF 0% AND 100% AS OPPOSED TO OTHER PERCENTAGES?
Aug 29, 2015 "100%" is equivalent to "all". There is no rounding with "all"; either you get all of something or you don't. If a product advertised itself as "kills all bacteria" and then you found … From english.stackexchange.com
IS IT OK TO WRITE "100%" IN A FORMAL TEXT? - ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Jun 17, 2014 The statistical-sounding expression is no problem, but if you want to be formal in register, as your headline indicates, you should probably spell it out as “one hundred … From english.stackexchange.com
AMERICAN ENGLISH - WHAT IS THE MEANING OF FIVE THOUSAND AND …
The "/100" refers to cents, since there are 100 cents in a dollar. Sometimes people write and no cents after the word "dollars", or the word Exactly before the (verbal) number of dollars. From ell.stackexchange.com
ORIGIN OF THE PHRASE, "THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A CAT."
Jun 30, 2011 I couldn't find any use of the phrase earlier than the 1840 Money Diggers reference, but I did find some background to which the saying might refer. Apparently the debate on cat … From english.stackexchange.com
May 4, 2013 Assuming it's not casual usage, I'd recommend "All items over five pounds are excluded," instead. Most style guided recommend spelling out numbers of ten or less, and in … From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT WAS THE FIRST USE OF THE SAYING, "YOU MISS 100% OF THE SHOTS …
You miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take. 1991 Burton W. Kanter, "AARP—Asset Accumulation, Retention and Protection," Taxes 69: 717: "Wayne Gretzky, relating the … From english.stackexchange.com
GRAMMATICAL NUMBER - ARE PERCENTAGES SINGULAR OR PLURAL?
Jan 17, 2016 20% of the students are/is present. The remaining 20% of the protein form/forms enzymes. Singular verb or plural — which one is correct? From ell.stackexchange.com
"A 100" VS "100" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Aug 24, 2016 The flow rate increases 100-fold (one hundred-fold) Would be a more idiomatic way of saying this, however, the questioner asks specifically about the original phrasing. The … From english.stackexchange.com
IS IT PROPER TO STATE PERCENTAGES GREATER THAN 100%? [CLOSED]
Technically, "percent" should mean "for every hundred". So, I would think that it's perfectly fine to say "150%". However, in common usage, people rarely say percentages greater than a … From english.stackexchange.com
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