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one-percent

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun one-percent has 1 sense
  1. one-hundredth, hundredth, one percent - one part in a hundred
    --1 is a kind of common fraction, simple fraction

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One-Percent

Definition:

The term "one-percent" refers to a small minority of individuals who are considered the wealthiest or most influential in a particular society.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A person who belongs to the wealthiest or most influential social class.

Example sentence: The one-percent control a significant portion of the world's wealth.

Usages:

Usage 1:

The concept of the one-percent has sparked debates about income inequality and social stratification.

Example sentence: The widening gap between the one-percent and the rest of the population has become a pressing issue.

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