cent

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

cent [cent cents] BrE [sent] NAmE [sent] noun (abbr.c, ct)
a coin and unit of money worth 1% of the main unit of money in many countries, for example of the US dollar or of the euro
see also ↑per cent, ↑red cent
Idiom: ↑put in your two cents' worth
See also: ↑put in your two penn'orth ▪ ↑put in your two pennyworth

Word Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘a hundred’): from French cent, Italian cento, or Latin centum ‘hundred’.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  penny, centime