Meaning of "cental" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CENTAL

From Latin centum hundred.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF CENTAL

cental  [ˈsɛntəl]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTAL

Cental is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CENTAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hundredweight

The hundredweight or centum weight is a unit of mass defined in terms of the pound. The definition used in Britain differs from that used in North America. The two are distinguished by the terms long hundredweight and short hundredweight: ▪ The long hundredweight is defined as 112 lb, which is equal to 50.802345 kg. This is the definition used in the imperial system. ▪ The short hundredweight is defined as 100 lb, which is equal to 45.359237 kg. This is the definition used in the US customary system. This is also the usual hundredweight in Canada. The short hundredweight is also called a cental, especially in places which normally use the long hundredweight. Under both conventions, there are twenty hundredweight in a ton, the long ton being 2,240 lb and the short ton being 2,000 lb.

Definition of cental in the English dictionary

The definition of cental in the dictionary is a unit of weight equal to 100 pounds.

TRANSLATION OF CENTAL

Find out the translation of cental to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of cental from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cental» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 百磅
• Translator English - Spanish: cental
• English: cental
• Translator English - Hindi: सेंटल
• Translator English - Arabic: السنتال فئة وزن
• Translator English - Russian: Центральный
• Translator English - Portuguese: cental
• Translator English - Bengali: সেনটল
• Translator English - French: cental
• Translator English - Malay: Cental
• Translator English - German: cental
• Translator English - Japanese: cental
• Translator English - Korean: 중량의 단위
• Translator English - Javanese: Cental
• Translator English - Vietnamese: đơn vị trọng lượng
• Translator English - Tamil: cental
• Translator English - Marathi: केंद्रस्थ
• Translator English - Turkish: cental
• Translator English - Italian: centale
• Translator English - Polish: kwintal
• Translator English - Ukrainian: центральний
• Translator English - Romanian: cental
• Translator English - Greek: Κεντρική
• Translator English - Afrikaans: cental
• Translator English - Swedish: cental
• Translator English - Norwegian: cental

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTAL»

Discover the use of cental in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cental and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Monthly Reports of the Department of Agriculture

$4 00 to 84 75 Beef, mess ............. ..per bbl. $8 50 to$10 00 extra .............. ..do-.. 5 00 to — — family mess .... ..per 1} bbl. 7 50 to 10 0.. family and fancy . - . .do. . . 5 25 to 5 75 Lard ................... ..per lb. 13 to 15 Wheat, California .- . .per cental.

United States. Dept. of Agriculture, 1876

Report

Prices. Articles. Prices. 1\' aw ORLEANS—Continued. SAN Francisco-Continued. Cotton, ordinary to good ordi- Corn, white ........ .. per cental. 81 50 to $1 55 nar . . . . . . . . . . .. er lb. 80 125150 8013 vellow ............. ..do... 1 40 to 1 45 low middling ...

United States Department of Agriculture, 1876

Monthly Reports of the Department of Agriculture for the ...

Texans do. .. milch-cows per head veal calves per cental Sheep do... Swine do. .. PHILADELPHIA, Cattle, primo beeves.. per cental fair to good do... common do... Sheep do... Swine, corn-fed do . . . BALTIMORE. Cattle, best beeves per cental ...

THE AMERICAN COMMERICIAL ARITHMETIC

Some of the Boards of Trade throughout the country have adopted the system of buying and selling grain, &c, by the hundred pounds, instead of the bushel This is called the Cental System. And it is to be regretted that in the adoption of a new ...

T.A. BRYCE, 1873

Educational Attainment in the United States

... years 4 years years Area, age, race, sex, and Hispanic origin HISPANIC ORIGIN-Continued Male Total, 18 years old and overooii969900099609609.. Metopolitan areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In cental cities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0018169 cental cities.

Grain Grades and Standards: Historical Issues Shaping the Future

the cental resolutions and pledged themselves to stand by their old system of weights and measures.47 "The fate of the cental system was the same at Buffalo, Oswego, Toledo, and all the other cities where it was adopted, but never really tried ...

Lowell D. Hill, 1990

CENTS II: Census Tabulation System, Users Manual

//RESORT EXEC PGM=IERRCC00,RE3ION=100K,COND=(1,NE,CENTAL) (The RESORT step will not be executed if the CENTAL step does not encounter an AREA parameter card.) //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=A (The SYSOUT data-definition  ...

United States. Bureau of the Census, 1975

CENTS II: Census Tabulation System : Users Manual

FUNCTION OF CENTAL The CENTAL program is the heart of the CENTS—II system. This program reads the input data records and develops the user's tabulations. The construction of a table with CENTAL involves the following six operations ...

United States. Bureau of the Census, 1975

ELexicography in the 21st Century : New Challenges, New ...

La collection « Cahiers du Cental » est une publication du Centre de traitement automatique du langage de l'Université catholique de Louvain http://www. uclouvain.be/cental Hors-série Purnelle G., Fairon C. et Dister A. (éds) (2004), Le poids ...

Sylviane Granger, Magali Paquot, 2010

Building and Exploring Web Corpora (WAC3 - 2007): ...

Cahiers du CENTAL Sergio Bolasco Laurence Danlos Guy Deville Ray Dougherty Thierry Dutoit Louisette Emirkanian Cedrick Fairon Thierry Fontenelle Sylviane Granger Guy Lapalme Eric Laporte Denis Maurel Damon Mayaffre Sebastien ...

Cédrick Fairon, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTAL»

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Arrests made in graffiti incidents

A Goderich man and Cental Huron teen have been charged in connection to recent graffiti in Goderich. Late Sunday evening Huron OPP ... «Goderich Signal Star, Jul 15»

We Will Not Budge- Mmolotsi

Commenting on the way he was thrown out, together with Gaborone Cental MP, Phenyo Butale, Mmolotsi said as an opposition they've long ... «The Voice Online, Jul 15»

Shivraj recommends CBI probe into Vyapam scam

Bowing to mounting pressure, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday recommended a Cental Bureau of ... «The Statesman, Jul 15»

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 27 ROUNDUP: Star-less Calhoun in semis at …

3, improves to 21-2 and will meet Winchester West Cental (17-5) in a semifinal at 8 p.m. Thursday. Top-seeded Quincy Notre Dame takes on ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»

Spurs Agree Deal To Land Atletico Madrid Star

... a fee with the Spanish giants to secure a move for the cental defender who spent last season on loan at Ronald Koeman's Southampton side. «Sportsvibe, Jul 15»

AstraZeneca rises on drug pipeline hopes

... after Pavol Krupa, the Slovak-Czech investor, said in an interview that he was building a 5 per cent stake in the Cental European coal miner. «Financial Times, Jul 15»

What to Do with Derby Road Property

Those in favor of selling it contend that there is no use for it in the foreseeable future, and that instead the district would reopen Cental School or ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»

Taliban attack kills 7 policemen in central Afghanistan

A nighttime Taliban attack on security checkpoints has claimed the lives of at least seven policemen in east cental Afghanistan, security sources ... «Press TV, Jul 15»

R'than court bans sale of poppy husk

Last year the cental government had directed the state to ban sale of opium and poppy husk by March 31, 2015. The state government refused ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»

Central Assam bandh ends

At least 13 local organizations called for the bandh demanding elections in Tiwa autonomous body along with other local bodies in the cental ... «Assam Times, Jul 15»