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.
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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181, Ten per cent of the work-force will be made redundant.
182, Some 25 per cent of the people who are entitled to claim State benefits do not do so.
183, The final count in last month's referendum showed 56.7 per cent in favour.
184, She got a rake-off of 5 per cent from the deal.Sentence dictionary
185, Growth in the Gross Domestic Product ( GDP ) decelerated significantly, from 10.5 per cent in real terms in 2000 to a mere 0.1 per cent in 2001.
186, The US coin of the lowest denomination is the cent.
187, The detection rate for motor vehicle theft that year was just 11.7 per cent.
188, According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute poverty.
189, The coalition did worse than expected, getting just 11.6 per cent of the vote.
190, The book was old and it was not worth a cent.
191, Up to forty per cent of the students had overstayed their visas.
192, US unemployment figures for March showed the jobless rate stuck at 7 per cent.
193, Ninety-nine per cent of primary pupils now have hands-on experience of computers.
194, The minority nationalities account for six per cent of the population.
195, The firm's sales of repossessed properties is up by 40 per cent.