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[sɛnt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a monetary unit in various countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar, euro, or other decimal currency unit
(e.g: the pound is down two cents at one dollar forty)
- one hundredth of a semitone
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English (in the sense ‘a hundred’): from French cent, Italian cento, or Latin centum ‘hundred’
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