Synonym: centime, penny. Similar words: Cent., scent, accent, ascent, per cent, lucent, recent, center. Meaning: [sent] n. 1. a fractional monetary unit of several countries 2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.
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121, Well, whoop-de-doo, they're offering us a 0.5 per cent pay raise!
122, About 65 per cent of its sales come from abroad.
123, By contrast, the comparable figure for the Netherlands is 16 per cent.
124, 95 per cent of my students have passed the examination.
125, He had arrived in America without a cent to his name.
126, Eighty per cent of the work force is/are against the strike.
127, Over 40 new books are on offer at 25 per cent off their normal retail price.
128, The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates.
129, It's made from natural ingredients, but with the added bonus of containing 30 per cent less fat than ordinary cheese.
130, 19 per cent of B2C companies are now worth little more than the cash on their balance sheets.
131, Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again.
132, In old China,eighty per cent of the children received no formal education.
133, House prices have tumbled by almost 30 per cent in real terms since mid-1989.
134, Fruit and vegetable prices rose 1.3 per cent atop a 2 per cent gain last month.
135, Children are in school for 15 per cent of their waking hours/life between birth and the age of 16.
136, Only 55 per cent of the raw material is canned. The rest is thrown away.
137, Between July and August, oil product prices fell 0.2 per cent.
138, Overall these students rank in the 21st percentile on the tests-that is, they did worse than 79 per cent of all children taking the test.
139, There has been a ten per cent increase in the number of new students arriving at polytechnics this year.
140, Around 12 per cent of the people on our books are in the computing industry.
141, Kenya's population is growing at 4.1 per cent per annum.
142, The country's currency went down in value by 3.5 per cent.
142, Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
143, Rail fares have fallen 17 per cent in real terms.
144, Almost ninety per cent of all rapes and violent assaults went unreported.
145, They have a 51 per cent shareholding in the business.
146, Up to 1989, the growth of per capita income averaged 1 per cent per year.
147, They took 10 per cent off the price of the computer as it was a showroom model.
148, The basic pay of the average worker has risen by 3 per cent.
149, Alcohol plays a part in 70 per cent of divorces.
150, Profits have risen by 15 per cent compared with the corresponding period last year.