cent- — hundred (affix)

cent- hundred

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Latin · Latin 'hundred' (century, centipede, percent).

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/ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ɹi/ A period of one hundred years. M S

/ˈsɛntɪˌpiːd/ a predatory arthropod of the class Chilopoda, with a flattened segmented body and one pair of legs on each leg-bearing segment M S

/ˈsɛntəˌmiːtɝ/ A unit of length equal to one hundredth of a metre. M S

/sɛnˈtɛniəl/ a hundredth anniversary; relating to a period of a hundred years M S