Percentages:- 10% increase
- 25 percent decrease
- increased by 15%
- dropped by 10 per cent
- fall at 50%
- reached to 75%
- tripled
- doubled
- one-fourth
- three-quarters
- half
- double fold
- treble
- 5 times higher
- 3 timers lower
- declined to about 49%
- stood exactly at 43%
Fractions:4% = A tiny fraction.
10% = 1 in 10.
23% = Just under one in four.
24% = Almost a quarter.
25% = Exactly a quarter.
26% = Roughly one quarter.
32% = Nearly one-third, nearly a third.
34% = 1/3.
49% = Around a half, just under a half.
50% = Exactly a half.
51% = Just over a half.
64% = Under two thirds.
73% = Nearly three quarters.
75% = Exactly three quarters.
77% = Approximately three quarter, more than three-quarter.
79% = Well over three quarters.
90% = Nine out of ten.
92% = Over nine out of ten.
Proportions:2% = A tiny portion, a very small proportion.
4% = An insignificant minority, an insignificant proportion.
16% = A small minority, a small portion.
70% = A large proportion.
72% = A significant majority, A significant proportion.
89% = A very large proportion.