- In mathematics, a
percentage (from
Latin per centum 'by a hundred') is a
number or
ratio expressed as a
fraction of 100. It is
often denoted using the...
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Immigration Act of 1921, the
Immigration Restriction Act of 1921, the
Per Centum Law, and the
Johnson Quota Act (ch. 8, 42 Stat. 5 of May 19, 1921), was...
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current of air
containing not less than 19.5
volume per centum of oxygen, not more than 0.5
volume per centum of
carbon dioxide".
Inert gas
asphyxiation Controlled...
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manufactures of gl**** (black
quart bottles excepted)
twelve and a half
per centum ad valorem; marble, slate, and
other stones, bricks, tiles, tables, mortars...
- SI
prefix for a
hundred is "hecto-". 100 is the
basis of
percentages (
per centum meaning "by the hundred" in Latin), with 100%
being a full amount. 100...
- property,
public or private, with the
condition that not more than 10
per centum of the
property in
question shall be
taken up for
these purposes without...
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twelve per centum of the
total number of
registered voters, of
which every legislative district must be
represented by at
least three per centum of the...
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Transportation ****istance Act of 1982 to
require States to use at
least 8
per centum of
their highway safety apportionments for
developing and implementing...
- land for the term of
three years at an
annual rent not
exceeding six
per centum upon the
value of such land, as it was
appraised by the
state authorities...
- See also
Orthographical variant. p.a.
per annum "through a year" Used in the
sense of "yearly".
per cent.
per centum "for each one hundred"
Commonly "percent"...
