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Old 04-15-2026, 02:46 AM   #31
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
I hate to rain on your parade but outside the USA, per cent is the more common usage.
Dialecticon suggests that percent is more common everywhere except in Australia.

In the UK I'd certainly expect to see 'percent' not 'per cent' — unless we were talking about the price of a very cheap substance in the USA.
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