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percentage noun [ pəˈsɛntɪdʒ ]

• a rate, number, or amount in each hundred.
• "the percentage of Caesareans at the hospital was three per cent higher than the national average"

play the percentages

• choose a safe and methodical course of action when calculating the odds in favour of success.
"Labour has been content to play the percentage game, keeping quiet when possible"

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