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PRONUNCIATION OF RED CENT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RED CENT

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Red cent 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 RED CENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

red cent

Large cent (United States coin)

The United States large cent was a coin with a face value of 1/100 of a United States dollar. Its diameter varied between 27mm and 29mm. The first official mintage of the large cent was in 1793, and its production continued until 1857, when it was officially replaced by the modern-size one-cent coin. Large cents were made of nearly pure copper, or copper as pure as it emerged from smelting, without any deliberate addition of other metals.

Definition of red cent in the English dictionary

The definition of red cent in the dictionary is a cent considered as a trivial amount of money.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RED CENT

red beds
red beet
red biddy
red blood cell
red book
Red Brigades
red bryony
red cabbage
red card
red carpet
red cedar
red chalk
red channel
Red China
red clover
red cod
red coral
red corpuscle

WORDS THAT END LIKE RED CENT

accent
adjacent
adolescent
ascent
cent
crescent
decent
descent
fluorescent
innocent
magnificent
maleficent
per cent
recent
Red Crescent
reminiscent
Saint Vincent
scent
translucent
Vincent

Synonyms and antonyms of red cent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «red cent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RED CENT

Find out the translation of red cent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of red cent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «red cent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一分钱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

centavo
570 millions of speakers

English

red cent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लाल प्रतिशत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المائة الحمراء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

красный цент
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

centavo vermelho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লাল সেন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cent rouge
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Merah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

roten Cent
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

びた一文
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

빨간색 센트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Abang cent
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phần trăm màu đỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிவப்பு சதவீதம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लाल सेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kırmızı kurt
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

red cent
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

red cent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

червоний цент
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόκκινο σεντ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rooi sent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rött öre
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rødt øre
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of red cent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RED CENT»

The term «red cent» is regularly used and occupies the 85.595 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RED CENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «red cent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «red cent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about red cent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RED CENT»

Discover the use of red cent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to red cent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In God We Trust: Cries the Little Red Cent, and Why Not!
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
William H. Ridgway, 2006
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Affordable Luxuries
Hemingway'Hemingway'Hemingway'Hemingway'Hemingway's 'Last Red Cent' s ' Last Red Cent' s 'Last Red Cent' s 'Last Red Cent' s 'Last Red Cent' Tourists are also intrigued by “Hemingway's Last Penny” en- shrined in a walkway ...
Harold Flagg, 2001
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The Christmas stocking (Helen Montgomery's bookcase) by the ...
THE STORY OF THE RED CENT. " I cannot begin to relate my history," said the red cent, " without expressing my astonishment at the small consideration in which I am had. ' I wouldn't give a red cent for it ;' ' It isn't worth a red cent ;' such are ...
Susan Bogert Warner, 1854
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Carl Krinken: His Christmas Stocking
Now red cent," said Carl, "it is your turn. I'll hear you before the purse, so make haste." "Turn me over then," said the red cent, "for I can't talk with my back to people." So Carl turned him over, and there he lay and stared at the ceiling. " I cannot ...
Susan Warner, Anna Bartlett Warner, 1854
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On (non)factivity, Clausal Complementation and the CP-field
In this chapter we examine a third major asymmetry; the long-distance licensing of Negative Polarity Items (NPIs), available in NCP clausal complements, but not FCP clausal complements.69 The NPI a red cent needs to be licensed by ...
Carlos Francisco de Cuba, 2007
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Catalogue of Coins and Medals,: The Property of Mortimer ...
Very tine impression, Stars on the left a little flattened, probably a defect in the die . & 655. 1813 A. very fine cent, stars slightly flattened ; rarely found perfectly uncirculated. 656. 1814 A fine impression ; a little circulated. 657. 1816 Red cent  ...
Mortimer Livingston Mackenzie, Edward Cogan, 1869
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Current Issues in Generative Hebrew Linguistics
John doesn't even have a red CENT. Minimizing meaning: same as (1a). b. John didn't even lift a FINGER to help me. Minimizing meaning: same as (1b). We call these items, on their minimizing meaning, minimizers. Minimizers are Negative ...
Sharon Armon-Lotem, Gabi Danon, Susan Deborah Rothstein, 2008
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99 Cent Adventure Time Stories Don't Frame a Red Head
Clarence E. Mulford. “Now thirty,” suggested the puncher. “Next time all I've got, every red cent. Once more to practice—then every red,” he repeated, shifting his feet nervously. “I'll clean you out an' have a real genuine blow-out on yore money  ...
Clarence E. Mulford, 2014
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Everything that Linguists Have Always Wanted to Know about ...
No one gave him a red cent. b. I didn't expect that they would give him a red cent. c. *Someone who doesn't know John gave him a red cent. d. That you don't have high standards suggests that you would give John a red cent. In Langacker's ...
James D. McCawley, 1993
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101 Things You Say All the Time: And Have No Idea What ...
Use: “He was accused of bribery, but he claimed that not one red cent changed hands.” Three possible origins: (Choose one.) 1.) 2.) 3.) This refers to the fact that the penny has on it the head of an American Indian, that is, a red man. One red ...
Charles Adams, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RED CENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term red cent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Shooting victim deserves every red cent
Approximately five years ago while I performed duties at the Office of the Public Defender, former Prime Minister Edward Seaga introduced me to a young lady, ... «Jamaica Gleaner, May 15»
2
Stewart's Auto pushes sales of Suzuki models with 10-cent campaign
The partners call it the 'Just One Red Cent' deal - a play on the popular 'red money' reference to the 10-cent Jamaican coin - under which loan payments for the ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Mar 15»
3
50 Cent's Bank Account Frozen After Failing To Pay Sleek Audio $17M
Being the G-Unit rebel that he is, 50 refused to pay Sleek one red cent of his money but now his bank accounts have been put on ice as a result of his defiance. «Hip-Hop Wired, Dec 14»
4
Red cent: Mars Curiosity rover snaps high-res pic of penny payload
An ultra high-resolution photo recently sent back from the Red Planet revealed the red cent is covered in Mars dust, despite it being mounted vertically on the ... «collectSPACE.com, Oct 13»
5
Bank has been one of top dividend payers in London since 2007
The rival bank has promised to dish out 70 per cent of earnings to shareholders within three years. But Lloyds has not paid a red cent to investors since a bailout ... «Financial Times, Aug 13»
6
Judge Says Customers Won't See One Red Cent Of Unredeemed …
Ineffective rectangular frisbees? Tiny coasters? Better start thinking of some ideas for any of those unredeemed Borders gift cards you may still have lying ... «The Consumerist, May 13»
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Penny Pinching: Saying goodbye to the last red cent
Heavens, Canada – there will be no more pennies. Not from the mint. Not from the bank. Not even from heaven above. Today, February 4th, is the day our ... «Edmonton Journal, Feb 13»
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TV Review: The Mentalist 5.3, 'Not One Red Cent'
This weeks episode of The Mentalist, 'Not One Red Cent', served as a well crafted and very enjoyable stand-alone after last weeks very different, very emotional ... «WhatCulture!, Oct 12»
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The Mentalist Season 5 Episode 3 “Not One Red Cent
The Mentalist “Not One Red Cent” Season 5 episode 3 airs Sunday, Oct. 14 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Episode Synopsis: A bank ... «TV Equals, Sep 12»
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One Red Cent: Curiosity Rover Totes Penny on Mars
NASA's Mars rover Curiosity is carrying a 1909 "VDB" Lincoln Cent, for use as a calibration target for the robot's Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) instrument. «Space.com, Sep 12»

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