cents
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cents, plural;
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cents, plural;
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A monetary unit of the US, Canada, and various other countries, equal to one hundredth of a dollar, euro, or other decimal currency unit
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A coin of this value
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A small sum of money
- - she saved every cent possible
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Used for emphasis to denote any money at all
- - he hadn't yet earned a cent
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One hundredth of a half step
Web Definitions:
- The cent is a logarithmic unit of measure used for musical intervals. Twelve-tone equal temperament divides the octave into 12 semitones of 100 cents each. ...
- (n) An insane amount to pay for any single cup of coffee, unless of course one is at the foot of the Spanish Steps and in the company of a potential sexual partner above one's standing. If in Brooklyn, however, see also: Nigeria scam; bridge for sale.
- The unit division of the semitone. There are 100 equal cents in a semitone, halfstep, or halftone.
- Common cents should be a guiding force in investment.
- a unit of relative frequency, used to show relative pitches of notes
- Game currency used within Evony buy items, speed up research, hasten building times, or buy spins on the wheel of fortune.