percenter

[ per-sen-ter ]
/ pərˈsɛn tər /

noun

a person or thing that charges or pays a certain percentage, cooperates to a specified degree, etc. (used in combination): agents and other ten-percenters.

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Origin of percenter

First recorded in 1860–65; percent + -er1

Words nearby percenter

perceive, perceived noise decibel, percent, percent sign, percentage, percenter, percentile, percept, perceptible, perception, perceptive
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