Cent

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Cent may refer to:

Currency

• Cent (currency), a one-hundredth subdivision of several units of currency
• Penny (Canadian coin), a Canadian coin
• 1 cent (Dutch coin), the Dutch coin minted between 1941 and 1944
• 1 cent euro coin, a European coin
• Penny (United States coin), a United States coin
• Penny (British decimal coin), a British coin

Locations

• Cents, Luxembourg, a quarter of Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

Measurement

• Cent (music), a logarithmic measure of relative pitch or intervals
• "Cent" is an informal name for ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a unit of measurement, as in "12 cents of an inch". Specifically, it can refer to:

• an alternative name for the point, a unit of mass for gemstones equal to ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a carat
• Cent (area), a unit of land area equal to ¹⁄₁₀₀ of an acre (e.g., as used in Chengara struggle article)
• a unit of nuclear reactivity; see Dollar (reactivity)

See also

• Century, 100 consecutive years
• Percent, 1 in 100