Synonyms of percentages

percentages

noun

plural of percentage

as in probabilities

a measure of how often an event will occur instead of another

since most car thefts are never solved, there will always be greedy people ready to take advantage of this percentage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• probabilities
• odds
• possibilities
• chances
• potentials
• prospects
• potentialities
• contingencies
• outlooks
• conditional probabilities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of percentages

By 2025, the percentages for third grade reading and math were 56 and 50, compared with the state’s 77 and 71, respectively. — Daniel H. Robinson, The Conversation, 20 Oct. 2026

But those percentages are slipping from year-ago levels that were at 48 percent, 11 percent and 8 percent, respectively. — Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026

General managers were not permitted to vote for their own team or personnel, and percentages are based on the pool of respondents to that particular question rather than all 30 general managers. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 15 Oct. 2026

The percentages come from a small sample, but the confidence behind the attempts is clear. — C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 13 Oct. 2026

Although time will tell whether academic gains will follow these additional school days, attendance percentages offer a glimpse of how many students were in the classroom during this time. — Lina Ruiz october 6, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2026

That is similar to the percentages who say this about the GOP. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026

Those percentages have stayed similar since 2022, according to Annenberg, which conducted the poll of 1,904 American adults in August. — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026

But, Barrera and Shaw, who registered the highest vote percentages in a crowded primary, have polar opposite political leanings and very different priorities for the state schools role. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026