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Definition: Fifty Percent |
Fifty PercentNoun1. A half expressed as a percentage. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Fifty Percent |
| Specialty definitions using "fifty percent": Speech Reception Threshold Test. (references) |
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Screenplays | Yeah, but I hear you take fifty percent. (Not for Publication; writing credit: Paul Bartel; John Meyer) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Fifty Percent Grey (2001) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Old auto and Advance Rumley tractor in junkyard at Wildrose, North Dakota. Tractor cost six or seven thousand dollars and burned. A mixture of about fifty percent kerosene and fifty percent water. The water was added to keep the valves from overheating.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Weight loss can occur and persist for some time. Thirty to fifty percent of patients with a symptomatic infection will develop pneumonia. (references) | |
Business | Fifty percent of all the contracts are renewed automatically, with the balance renegotiated prior to renewal. (references) | |
The number of ministries and commissions was reduced from 40 to 29 and government officials were to be cut by fifty percent. (references) | ||
Franchise units and independent restaurants together generate an estimated fifty percent of food service sales in Canada and the same proportion of sales of new commercial cooking equipment. (references) | ||
Economic History | Uk | Penetration rates are high at close to fifty percent. (references) |
Australia | Local brand and clone manufacturers have an estimated fifty percent share of the local desktop market. (references) | |
Israel | Over fifty percent of the total food market directed at non-institutional consumers is sold through supermarkets and retail chains. (references) | |
Political Economy | THE BAHAMAS | Under the new law, approval is automatically granted for non-Bahamians to purchase residential property of less than five acres on any single island in The Bahamas, except where the property constitutes over fifty percent of the land area of a cay (small island) or involves ownership of an airport or marina. (references) |
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Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Recent agreement to increase quotas by fifty percent will ensure the IMF has sufficient resources to perform its central role in promoting adjustment and financing payments imbalances. |
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| Language | Translations for "fifty percent"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 百分之"十 . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | iftyfay ercentpay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-f-i-n-p-r-t-t-y" | |
-3 letters: intercept. | |
-4 letters: entirety, eternity, frenetic, infecter, prentice, prettify, reinfect, reticent, terpenic. | |
-5 letters: certify, cittern, encrypt, enteric, enticer, fifteen, nettier, percent, perfect, petrify, pettier, precent, prefect, pyretic, receipt, rectify, tentier, tintype, tryptic, yperite. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 66 74 79      50 65 72 63 65 6E 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01100110 01110100 01111001 00100000 01010000 01100101 01110010 01100011 01100101 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i f t y   P e r c e n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 0066 0074 0079      0050 0065 0072 0063 0065 006E 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4075728691250718469718086 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Quotations: Speeches 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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