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Meanings of cent in English
Synonyms
Examples for "penny"
Examples for "penny"
1
A penny off a pint for the second year running, he said.
2
The house bought on make-believe; the house that a penny dreadful built.
3
It's taken a lot longer for the penny to drop in Government.
4
The penny stocks are a way for everyone to participate in society.
5
We have to make sure every penny saves the maximum emissions possible.
1
And they do not cost the manufacturer above one centime per hundred.
2
You know he is one that cuts every centime in four pieces.
3
After that Gervaise never dared to ask him for a centime.
4
The women especially threw aside all reserve, and refused to add another centime.
5
She could see a fifty-centime piece and a copper dancing before her eyes.
Usage of cent in English
1
The data shows that 40 per cent of victims suffered health problems.
2
South Australia, in particular, had increased 60 per cent year on year.
3
At present about 25 per cent of confirmed cases are health workers.
4
Calls for help increased 60 per cent this year on last year.
5
Only 11 per cent said they received safety information while in Ireland.
6
Agriculture Another 3 per cent work in the agriculture industry, including farming.
7
However, the measure ran 4 per cent higher than a year earlier.
8
Twenty-three per cent said immigration, and 21 per cent said the economy.
9
Ireland has the lowest breastfeeding rate in Europe at 30 per cent.
10
However, a Budget cutback of 24 per cent for next year holds.
11
Its engines were at 50 per cent power and power was increasing.
12
Of the cases outside China, 81 per cent were from four countries.
13
He said 15 per cent fewer homes would be built this year.
14
Mr Faughnan said 17 per cent of motorists already have penalty points.
15
He held the South Eastern Health Board was 25 per cent liable.
16
Only 11 per cent regarded the EU as an important election issue.
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Cent across language varieties
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Rare
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