Word: Cent
How to pronounce: sent
Noun
Definitions:
1. A monetary unit of the US, Canada, and various other countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar, euro, or other decimal currency unit.
Example sentences: "He was paid 40 cents an hour"
2. One hundredth of a half step.
Example sentences: "In a melodic half step, no "tendency was perceived of the lower tone toward the ... and diatonic semitones are 76.0490 and 117.108 cents wide respectively."
Synonyms:
percent
percentage
per cent
penny
sept
eurocent
Derivations:
centum
Cental
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Cent in Other Languages...
Spanish: Centavo
German: Cent
French: Cent
Italian: Centesimo
Turkish: Kuruş
