Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cent-sign
Noun
/sɛnt saɪn/
Definition
The cent sign is a character used to represent the cent, which is one-hundredth of a currency unit.
Examples
- The price of the item was $10¢.
- In the United States, the cent sign is often used for prices under a dollar.
- He earned 50¢ for his work.
Meaning
It denotes cents in financial contexts, often used in pricing, accounting, and transactions.
Synonyms
- cents
- penny sign
