Cent.

sɛnt

Definition

Definition of Cent. - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: Central

Rare

located in or related to the center

Rare

The Cent. station is very busy.

center

central

abr: Century

Rare

period of 100 years in history or time

Rare

The 20th Cent. saw many inventions.

century

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Expressions with Cent.

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Cent. Afr. Rep.

abbr.

country in central Africa with Bangui as its capital

The Cent. Afr. Rep. is rich in natural resources.

Origin of Cent.

Latin centum (hundred)

Terms with Cent. included in their meaning

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pennies

finance

small coins worth one cent each

two pennies

loose change

two one-cent coins

penny

US and Canada

US or Canadian coin worth one cent

centimo

finance

cent of certain Iberian and Latin American currencies

abbr.

abr: cent

unit of money equal to one hundredth of a dollar

IHC

acr.

acr: Indian Head cent

penny coin from the United States

jitney

five-cent coin

nickel; five cents

shinplaster

currency

25-cent banknote used in Canada

Examples of Cent. in a sentence

The Cent. library is newly renovated.
The castle was built in the 15th Cent.
Art from the 18th Cent. is displayed here.

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French:Centr., s., ...
German:zentral, Jh., ...
Italian:Centrale, sec., ...
Spanish:Ctro., s., ...
Portuguese:Cent., séc., ...
Chinese:中部, 世纪, ...
Japanese:中央, 世紀, ...
Arabic:مَرْكَزِيّ, قرن, ...
Hebrew:מֶרְכָּזִי, מֵאָה, ...
Russian:Центральный, век, ...
Ukrainian:Центр., стол., ...
Hindi:केंद्रीय, सें., ...
Bengali:সেন্ট্রাল, শতাব্দী, ...
Catalan:Central, Cent., ...
Czech:centrální, století, ...
Danish:Cent., århundrede, ...
Dutch:Centraal, eeuw, ...
Greek:Κεντρ., αι., ...
Hungarian:központi, évszázad, ...
Khmer:ស្ថិតនៅកណ្ដាល, សតវត្សរ៍, ...
Korean:중앙, 세기, ...
Persian:مرکزی, سنت, ...
Polish:Cent., w., ...
Portuguese (BR):Cent., Séc., ...
Romanian:Cent., Sec., ...
Swedish:Centr., sek., ...
Thai:Cent., ศตวรรษ, ...
Turkish:Merkezi, yy., ...
Vietnamese:Trung tâm, thế kỷ, ...

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Definition of Cent. - Reverso English Dictionary

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Origin of Cent.

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