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  • noun in combination A member of a group that forms a specified percentage of the population.
  • noun slang, entertainment An agent.

Etymologies

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percent +‎ -er; the sense of "agent" relates to a percentage of profits being charged as a fee.

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  • An agent.

    August 26, 2009