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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛniː pə(ɹ).sɛnt/
Etymology: From any + percent (%), denoting that any percentage of the game could be completed in order to get to the central goal. Etymology templates: {{af|en|any|percent}} any + percent Head templates: {{en-noun|!|head=any%}} any% (plural not attested)
  1. (video games, speedrunning) A category in speedrunning which pertains to the goal of a game's mere completion, i.e. getting to the main concluding goal as quickly as possible, regardless of how much is unlocked or what techniques are used. Tags: no-plural
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