ALL meanings of cent
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C c - countable noun cent A cent is a small unit of money worth one hundredth of some currencies, for example the dollar and the euro. 3
- noun cent a monetary unit of American Samoa, Andorra, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Brunei, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Dominica, East Timor, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guyana, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Liberia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, the Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mayotte, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Namibia, Nauru, the Netherlands, the Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, the Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, the Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Surinam, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, the United States, the Vatican City, the Virgin Islands, and Zimbabwe. It is worth one hundredth of their respective standard units 3
- noun cent an interval of pitch between two frequencies f2 and f1 equal to 3986.31 log (f2/f1); one twelve-hundredth of the interval between two frequencies having the ratio 1:2 (an octave) 3
- noun cent a monetary unit of the U.S., equal to 1⁄100 of a dollar; penny 3
- noun cent a coin of this value, made of an alloy of copper and zinc or tin; penny 3
- noun cent a monetary unit of various other countries, equal to 1⁄100 of the basic unit 3
- noun cent century; centuries 3
- noun cent coin: 100th of dollar or euro 1
- noun cent A monetary unit of the US, Canada, and various other countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar, euro, or other decimal currency unit. 1
- noun cent a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢. 1
- noun cent the 100th part of the monetary units of various other nations, including Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brunei, Canada, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guyana, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Kenya, Liberia, Mauritius, New Zealand, the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, the Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uganda. 1
- noun cent a monetary unit of certain European Union countries, the 100th part of a euro. 1
- noun cent sen3 . 1
- noun cent (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢. 0
- noun cent (Informal) A small sum of money. 0
- noun cent (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro. 0
- noun cent (money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses). 0
- noun cent (music) A hundredth of a half step. 0
- abbreviation CENT century. 0