26984 words

cents

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
a unit of money worth 0.01 of a dollar, or a coin with this value:

Examples:

A call will cost you around 25 cents.
On the foreign exchanges the pound rose two cents against the dollar.
2
a unit of money worth 0.01 of a euro
3
a unit of money worth 1/100 of a dollar:

Examples:

The newspaper costs 50 cents.
4
a unit of money worth 0.01 of the main unit of many currencies including the US dollar and the euro, or a coin with this value:

Examples:

Directors announced a quarterly cash dividend of 78 cents per share.

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