percent
Definitions
Noun
- A proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "percent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | percent | 2 | 53 |
| 2 | percentage | 3 | 46 |
| 3 | percentages | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | percentile | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | percentiles | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | percents | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | supercenter | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | supercenters | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "percent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | patient | 2 | 86 |
| 2 | apparent | 3 | 57 |
| 3 | payment | 2 | 53 |
| 4 | patent | 2 | 35 |
| 5 | opponent | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | parent | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | pennant | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | potent | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | pageant | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | peasant | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | piquant | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | pliant | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | parrent | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | permount | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | pilant | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | poussaint | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | poussant | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | prowant | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | pylant | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | upfront | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "percent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | recent | 2 | 179 |
| 2 | percentage | 3 | 46 |
| 3 | decent | 2 | 20 |
| 4 | parent | 2 | 15 |
| 5 | percentages | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | pierce | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | percents | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | percept | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | perce | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | percipient | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | percentile | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | supercenter | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | percentiles | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | perset | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | perret | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | perren | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | peretz | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | percle | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | peirce | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | pearce | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "percent" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | percent of | 1 | 41 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "percent" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "percent" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "percent".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 8
Sound Alikes: 20
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 5
Statistically Associated: 3
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mar 17, 2026 The Boston Globe
Mar 17, 2026 The Verge

