per mille; per thousand
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1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a fraction with the denominator of 1000; a per mille rate
formalUsed in mathematics, demography, chemistry, and finance to represent proportions per thousand. The symbol ‰ (per mille sign) is used, analogous to the percent sign %.
Bào报
gào告
zhōng中
de的
rén人
kǒu口
zì自
rán然
zēng增
zhǎng长
lǜ率
wéi为
55
‰‰
。
The natural population growth rate in the report is 5‰.
191
/9
1000/
xiě1
zuò0
190
‰0
dú
zuò写
qiān作
fēn
zhī1
shí9
jiǔ‰
,
读
作
“
千
分
之
十
九
”
。
19/1000 is written as 19‰, read as "nineteen per mille."
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
róng溶
yè液
de的
nóng浓
dù度
yòng用
qiān千
fēn分
shù数
biǎo表
shì示
gèng更
jīng精
què确
。
Using a per mille rate to indicate the concentration of this solution is more precise.