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Meanings of cent in inglés

portugués
centavo
catalán
cèntim
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A coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.

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