Definition of cent Cent
/sɛˈnt/ - [sent] - cent
We found 14 definitions of cent from 7 different sources.
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What does cent mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: cents |
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| cent - a fractional monetary unit of several countries | ||
| fractional monetary unit, subunit a monetary unit that is valued at a fraction (usually one hundredth) of the basic monetary unit | ||
| birr | ||
| dollar a symbol of commercialism or greed; "he worships the almighty dollar"; "the dollar sign means little to him" | ||
| dutch florin, florin, guilder gulden | ||
| leone | ||
| lilangeni | ||
| rand United States writer (born in Russia) noted for her polemical novels and political conservativism (1905-1982) | ||
| mauritian rupee rupee | ||
| seychelles rupee rupee | ||
| sri lanka rupee rupee | ||
| cent - a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit | ||
| penny, centime | ||
| coin a flat metal piece (usually a disc) used as money | ||
| copper any of various small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae having coppery wings | ||
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Wiktionary 
- cent (Noun)
A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢. - cent (Noun)
A small sum of money. - cent (Noun)
A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro. - cent (Noun)
A coin having face value of one cent in either of the above senses. - cent (Noun)
A hundredth of a half step .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cent (n.)
A hundred; as, ten per cent, the proportion of ten parts in a hundred. - cent (n.)
A United States coin, the hundredth part of a dollar, formerly made of copper, now of copper, tin, and zinc. - cent (n.)
An old game at cards, supposed to be like piquet; -- so called because 100 points won the game.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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cent
A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cent
sent, n. a hundred: an American coin—the hundredth part of a dollar.—ns. Cent′age, rate by the hundred; Cent′al, a weight of 100 lb. proposed for general adoption, legalised in 1878.—Per cent., by the hundred. [L. centum, a hundred.]
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currency
In many currencies, the cent is a monetary unit that is the same as 1/100 of the normal unit. In the United States, it is also called a penny.
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🔤- cent, noun, singular of cents.
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