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Definition cent in American English

cent noun

[countable] noun
/sent/
1

a small unit of money used in many countries, for example the U.S., Canada, and Australia. There are 100 cents in a dollar and its symbol is ¢

Example

The stamp cost 90 cents.

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Definition cent in American English