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  • noun Plural form of cent.

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Examples

  • [Illustration] _Illustrated by the Author, .75 cents net Postage, 10 cents_

    A Man of Two Countries Alice Harriman 1893

  • Register dude: Okay miss that will be 5 dollars and 5 cents Demi: Okay * puts a 5 dollar bill on the counter and looks through her pockets for 5 cents* umm hang on???

    WN.com - Articles related to PNG to benefit from increased coffee prices 2010

  • Register dude: Okay miss that will be 5 dollars and 5 cents Demi: Okay * puts a 5 dollar bill on the counter and looks through her pockets for 5 cents* umm hang on???

    WN.com - Articles related to PNG to benefit from increased coffee prices 2010

  • Demi: Okay. * walks into the coffee place* Register dude: Okay miss that will be 5 dollars and 5 cents Demi: Okay * puts a 5 dollar bill on the counter and looks through her pockets for 5 cents* umm hang on???

    WN.com - Articles related to PNG to benefit from increased coffee prices 2010

  • Demi: Okay. * walks into the coffee place* Register dude: Okay miss that will be 5 dollars and 5 cents Demi: Okay * puts a 5 dollar bill on the counter and looks through her pockets for 5 cents* umm hang on???

    WN.com - Articles related to PNG to benefit from increased coffee prices 2010

  • "I am ashamed of this offer, folks, but nevertheless, I am offered seventy-five cents -- _seventy-five cents_, for this fine old instrument.

    The Happy Venture Edith Ballinger Price 1947

  • Steinmetz predicts: In this future language, the word cents might be pronounced as ‘since’ and the word business as ‘bidnis.’

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Steinmetz predicts: In this future language, the word cents might be pronounced as ‘since’ and the word business as ‘bidnis.’

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Steinmetz predicts: In this future language, the word cents might be pronounced as ‘since’ and the word business as ‘bidnis.’

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

  • Steinmetz predicts: In this future language, the word cents might be pronounced as ‘since’ and the word business as ‘bidnis.’

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

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