prosentuaalisella
Prosentuaalisella is the adessive singular form of the Finnish adjective prosentuaalinen, meaning percentage-based or expressed as a percentage. The term is used to describe data, methods, or statements that are expressed in percentages rather than in absolute numbers. For example, prosentuaalinen osuus refers to a portion of a total shown as a percentage, and prosentuaalinen muutos describes a change expressed as a percentage. The adessive form appears in phrases such as prosentuaalisella tasolla (at a percentage level) or prosentuaalisella tavalla (in a percentage-based manner). The noun form prosentuaalisuus denotes the property of being percentage-based. The adverb form is prosentuaalisesti.
Etymology and grammar: The adjective is derived from prosentti (percent) with the suffix -uaalinen. In Finnish,
Usage: Prosentuaalinen is common in statistics, economics, and demography, where data are often presented as shares
- Tulokset esitettiin prosentuaalisella tasolla. (The results were presented at a percentage level.)
- Prosentuaalinen osuus väestöstä oli 28 prosenttia. (The percentage share of the population was 28 percent.)
- Kustannusten kasvu mitattiin prosentuaalisella mittapuulla. (Cost growth was measured on a percentage scale.)
See also: prosentti, prosentuaalisuus, tilastotiede.
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