Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

perc

Noun
/pɜrk/
Definition
A short form for ‘percentage’, often used in financial contexts.
Examples
  • The store is offering a 20 perc discount on all items this weekend.
  • He earned a 15 perc commission on every sale he made.
  • We calculated that 5 perc of the budget would be allocated for marketing.
Meaning
The term ‘perc’ typically refers to a proportion or share of something expressed in hundredths, commonly used in discussions about discounts, profits, or fees.
Synonyms
  • Percentage
  • Proportion
  • Fraction
  • Quota
  • Share