"percent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Today, devoting 30 percent of family income to housing is considered standard, although many young families pay more.
- "Our children are grown up, so we can devote 110 percent to the project."
- "It was just better business to devote 100 percent of staff effort to the new system," she said.
- Her bill would require companies with more than 1,000 employees to devote 8 percent of their payroll to health insurance.
- You both will probably devote 35 to 40 percent of your wedding budget to the reception.
- In 1973, for example, we devoted 26.5 percent of the gross national product to investment by Americans and to education.
- You cannot expect business people to devote 100 percent of their profits to good works.
- Now our city government is stepping in to say they can only devote 40 percent of their sales space to those products.
- By comparison, no other country devotes more than 10 percent of its economy to health.
- Our economy can clearly afford to devote 5.6 percent of the gross national product to defense.
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