low proportion

Frequency: 8.433.0 per million words

a small percentage

proportionADJECTIVE + proportion

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low

Examples (10)

  • Only a low proportion of the students failed the final exam.
  • The survey showed a low proportion of people were satisfied with the service.
  • A relatively low proportion of the budget is allocated to marketing.
  • In this rural area, there is a low proportion of elderly residents.
  • The study found a low proportion of recycled materials in the new product.
  • Despite the high volume of traffic, a low proportion of accidents occurs here.
  • There remains a low proportion of women in senior management roles.
  • The report highlighted the low proportion of graduates entering the tech industry.
  • The island has a low proportion of native plant species remaining.
  • Scientists noted a low proportion of successful births in the colony this year.