pct.

American  

abbreviation

1. percent.

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pct British  

abbreviation

1. per cent

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Example Sentences

Source: October 2025 WSJ/Vistage Small Business CEO Confidence Index survey of 336 respondents; margin of error: +/-1.98 pct. pts.

From The Wall Street Journal

Source: Harris poll on behalf of The Wall Street Journal, of 2,106 U.S. adults, conducted August 7-9, 2025; margin of error: +/- 2.5 pct. pts.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I wanted to see California. The PCT sounded like a heavenly place to be. I had some fanciful idea over a year ago, but it’s become all too real now,” he said last week, joined in the journey by a friend in charge of logistics as well as someone to manage social media.

From Los Angeles Times

“I think Washington has one of the best locations on the PCT,” Pekari said, admitting she may be biased.

From Seattle Times

“But before I attempted the PCT the first time, my longest backpacking trip was like four days.”

From Seattle Times