dole vs percentage

dole and percentage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dole	Yes	No	No	No
percentage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, percentage is a hypernym of dole; that is, percentage is a word with a broader meaning than dole:

dole: a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given
percentage: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

Other hypernyms of dole include part, portion, share.

dole (noun)	percentage (noun)
money received from the state	assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
a share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given	a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent