percentage share

collocation in English

meaningsofpercentageandshare

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percentage
noun
uk
/pəˈsen.tɪdʒ/
us
/pɚˈsen.t̬ɪdʒ/
an amount of something, often expressed as a number out ...
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share
noun
uk
/ʃeər/
us
/ʃer/
a part of something that has been divided between ...
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(Definition ofpercentageandsharefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpercentage share

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The averagepercentageshareof chop loans outstanding in the branch's balance-sheet total is 6.8 per cent for 1896-1913.
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For now, both our amendments make sense because they demand that thepercentagesharemust be indicated.
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The final voluntary contribution is not just thepercentageshareof the cost but the product of the percentage liability and interest charges.
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This has entailed cuts in terms of the quantitative targets for individual components of the programme and also thepercentageshareof resources.
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Similarly, considering thepercentageshareof the area under irrigated crops, this reflects that most of the groundwater extracted has been for onions.
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I constructed a more complex variable that was the sum of the church density of each denomination multiplied by that denomination'spercentageshareof attendances.
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One dimension of this decision is whatpercentageshareof foreign equity participation to allow.
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These industries have maintained theirpercentageshareof total exports in the last five years, despite strong competition in overseas markets.
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First, the plan to deprive the original good causes of some of theirpercentageshareof the lottery pot is not a manifesto commitment.
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Thepercentageshareof the vote achieved at constituency level is surely enough of a basis for allocating the top-up seats.
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Itspercentageshareof the regional total has increased significantly, and it could be topped up with right-to-buy receipts.
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Thepercentageshareof the world order book is interesting.
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Details of thepercentagesharein licences held by members of consortia are commercially confidential.
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It ensures that the fishing industry in each member state is guaranteed annually the samepercentageshareof total allowable catches.
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However, he will know and appreciate that during the period of uncertainty thepercentageshareof the market for trucks actually went up.
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What we do claim is the right to a fairpercentageshare.
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Thepercentageshareof capital investment promised by inward investment projects from overseas recorded since 1987 is shown in the following table.
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An even more significant figure is that of thepercentageshareof national savings.
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For fifteen years world trade has been increasing, and for fifteen years ourpercentageshareof that trade has been decreasing.
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