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cent

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  1. money                 
 
cent \'sent\ n [MF, hundred, fr. L centum - more at HUNDRED] 1: a unit of 
   value equal to 1/100 part of basic monetary unit ( as in the U.S. and 
   Canada 1/100 dollar) 2: a coin, token, or note representing one cent