달러나 유로 등의 100분의 1에 해당하는 화폐 단위
A monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a dollar, euro, or other decimal currency.
예문:
"The tax adds an extra two cents to every dollar spent."
"The company's stock rose by ten cents per share."
1센트 가치의 동전
A physical coin worth one cent.
예문:
"She dropped a cent into the wishing well."
"The old cent was worn so thin you couldn't see the date."
매우 적은 액수의 돈 또는 부정문에서 아주 약간의 돈
A very small amount of money; used with negatives to mean any money at all.
예문:
"He refused to pay a cent more than the original price."
"After the bankruptcy, they didn't have a cent left."
반음의 100분의 1에 해당하는 음정 측정 단위
A logarithmic unit of measure used for musical intervals, equal to one hundredth of a semitone.
예문:
"Electronic tuners can detect a difference of just one cent."
"The singer was flat by about twenty cents."
숫자 100 또는 100개로 이루어진 단위
The number one hundred; a unit of a hundred.
예문:
"The term 'per cent' literally means 'by the hundred'."
"In some old texts, a cent refers to a group of one hundred items."