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  • noun the second decimal digit in a percentage

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  • noun one part in a hundred equal parts

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Examples

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2010

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2010

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2010

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2010

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2010

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2011

  • He had always liked the pyramids and mummy movies, but one one-hundredth was nothing to get too excited over.

    The Snow Whale John Minichillo 2011

  • He was four-tenths of a per cent Tuscan, three per cent Spanish Moor, seven per cent Danish, and one one-hundredth of a per cent Egyptian.

    The Snow Whale John Minichillo 2011

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2011

  • A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point; 100 basis points equal a percentage point.

    New Securities Issues 2010

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