"Cents" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Cents" Meaning

The word "cents" refers to small units of money, equal to one hundredth of a dollar in the United States.

"Cents" Examples

Examples of "cents" in Sentences:

1. Comparing prices

I can get a better deal on this phone if I pay in cash instead of using credit cards, it's just a few cents cheaper.

2. Measuring small amounts

Can you pass me a handful of pennies? I need a few cents to toll the bridge.

3. Expressing a small amount

The difference in the prices was only a few cents, so I decided to buy the more expensive one.

4. Discussing change

After making a purchase, I was given 23 cents in change, which I will use to buy a snack later.

5. Measuring small proportions

The new recipe calls for a relatively small amount of salt, about 1/4 cent of the entire mixture.