way vs percentage

percentage vs way

way and percentage both are nouns.

way is an adverb but percentage is not an adverb.

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

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

way: a portion of something divided into shares
percentage: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group

Other hypernyms of way include part, portion, share.

way (noun)	percentage (noun)
a course of conduct	assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end	a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent
a journey or passage
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
how something is done or how it happens
the property of distance in general
doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a line leading to a place or point
a portion of something divided into shares
space for movement
the condition of things generally

way (adverb)	percentage (adverb)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)

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