Words Containing CENT
Here's the list of all the 866 Words Containing CENT in the English Language.
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| center | 1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region 2. the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher More Definitions → |
| recent | 1. new 2. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time More Definitions → |
| central | 1. in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area 2. serving as an essential component More Definitions → |
| centre | 1. an area that is approximately central within some larger region 2. a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure More Definitions → |
| percent | 1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent More Definitions → |
| recently | 1. in the recent past More Definitions → |
| century | 1. a period of 100 years 2. ten 10s More Definitions → |
| cent | 1. a fractional monetary unit of several countries 2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit More Definitions → |
| percentage | 1. a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred); ten percent 2. assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group More Definitions → |
| concentration | 1. the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume 2. the spatial property of being crowded together More Definitions → |
| adjacent | 1. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space 2. having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching More Definitions → |
| incentive | 1. a positive motivational influence 2. an additional payment (or other remuneration) to employees as a means of increasing output More Definitions → |
| decent | 1. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior 2. socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous More Definitions → |
| innocent | 1. a person who lacks knowledge of evil 2. lacking intent or capacity to injure More Definitions → |
| accent | 1. distinctive manner of oral expression 2. special importance or significance More Definitions → |
| centered | 1. being or placed in the center More Definitions → |
| concentrate | 1. the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore 2. a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water More Definitions → |
| adolescent | 1. relating to or peculiar to or suggestive of an adolescent 2. a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity More Definitions → |
| magnificent | 1. characterized by grandeur More Definitions → |
| crescent | 1. resembling the new moon in shape 2. any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters More Definitions → |
| concentrated | 1. of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced 2. intensely focused More Definitions → |
| fluorescent | 1. emitting light during exposure to radiation from an external source 2. brilliantly colored and apparently giving off light More Definitions → |
| descent | 1. a movement downward 2. properties attributable to your ancestry More Definitions → |
| scent | 1. cause to smell or be smelly 2. catch the scent of; get wind of More Definitions → |
| percentile | 1. (statistics) any of the 99 numbered points that divide an ordered set of scores into 100 parts each of which contains one-hundredth of the total More Definitions → |
| centralized | 1. drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority More Definitions → |
| centennial | 1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years 2. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
| centrally | 1. in or near or toward a center or according to a central role or function More Definitions → |
| scented | 1. filled or impregnated with perfume 2. having a natural fragrance More Definitions → |
| centric | 1. having or situated at or near a center More Definitions → |
| lucent | 1. softly bright or radiant More Definitions → |
| ascent | 1. an upward slope or grade (as in a road) 2. a movement upward; rise above the ground More Definitions → |
| reminiscent | 1. serving to bring to mind More Definitions → |
| translucent | 1. allowing light to pass through diffusely More Definitions → |
| eccentric | 1. a person with an unusual or odd personality 2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) More Definitions → |
| centerpiece | 1. the central or most important feature 2. something placed at the center of something else (as on a table) More Definitions → |
| centenary | 1. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years 2. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
| accented | 1. (used of syllables) bearing the principle stress, usually accompanied by a change in pitch 2. bearing a stress or accent More Definitions → |
| decentralized | 1. withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities More Definitions → |
| centurion | 1. (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers More Definitions → |
| centrifugal | 1. tending away from centralization, as of authority 2. conveying information to the muscles from the CNS More Definitions → |
| placenta | 1. that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form 2. the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus More Definitions → |
| centrum | 1. the main body of a vertebra More Definitions → |
| decentralization | 1. the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts 2. the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments More Definitions → |
| indecent | 1. offensive to good taste especially in sexual matters 2. not in keeping with accepted standards of what is right or proper in polite society More Definitions → |
| centering | 1. the concentration of attention or energy on something 2. (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back More Definitions → |
| incandescent | 1. emitting light as a result of being heated 2. characterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance More Definitions → |
| centerline | 1. a line that bisects a plane figure More Definitions → |
| centralised | 1. drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority More Definitions → |
| convalescent | 1. a person who is recovering from illness 2. returning to health after illness or debility More Definitions → |
| centerfold | 1. a magazine center spread; especially a foldout of a large photograph or map or other feature More Definitions → |
| centrifuge | 1. rotate at very high speed in order to separate the liquids from the solids 2. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension More Definitions → |
| concentric | 1. having a common center More Definitions → |
| centaur | 1. (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse More Definitions → |
| bicentennial | 1. of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years 2. the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
| nascent | 1. being born or beginning More Definitions → |
| centrist | 1. a person who takes a position in the political center 2. supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative More Definitions → |
| iridescent | 1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles 2. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors More Definitions → |
| complacent | 1. contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions More Definitions → |
| placental | 1. mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials 2. pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta More Definitions → |
| centimeter | 1. a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter More Definitions → |
| centrifugation | 1. the process of separating substances of different densities by the use of a centrifuge More Definitions → |
| epicenter | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
| eccentricity | 1. strange and unconventional behavior 2. (geometry) a ratio describing the shape of a conic section; the ratio of the distance between the foci to the length of the major axis More Definitions → |
| innocently | 1. in a not unlawful manner 2. in a naively innocent manner More Definitions → |
| centra | 1. the main body of a vertebra More Definitions → |
| centrality | 1. the property of being central More Definitions → |
| centroid | 1. the center of mass of an object of uniform density More Definitions → |
| luminescent | 1. emitting light not caused by heat More Definitions → |
| quiescent | 1. not active or activated 2. marked by a state of tranquil repose More Definitions → |
| decentralised | 1. withdrawn from a center or place of concentration; especially having power or function dispersed from a central to local authorities More Definitions → |
| centralization | 1. the act of consolidating power under a central control 2. gathering to a center More Definitions → |
| accentuate | 1. to stress, single out as important 2. put stress on; utter with an accent More Definitions → |
| pubescent | 1. (of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature 2. covered with fine soft hairs or down More Definitions → |
| jobcentre | 1. a government office in a town where information about available jobs is displayed and where unemployment benefits are administered More Definitions → |
| magnificently | 1. wonderfully 2. in an impressively beautiful manner More Definitions → |
| centipede | 1. chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors More Definitions → |
| centigrade | 1. of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees More Definitions → |
| docent | 1. a teacher at some universities More Definitions → |
| effervescent | 1. marked by high spirits or excitement 2. used of wines and waters; charged naturally or artificially with carbon dioxide More Definitions → |
| decently | 1. in a decent manner 2. in the right manner; correctly; suitably More Definitions → |
| centralize | 1. make central More Definitions → |
| disincentive | 1. a negative motivational influence More Definitions → |
| amniocentesis | 1. (pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities More Definitions → |
| opalescent | 1. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors More Definitions → |
| beneficent | 1. doing or producing good 2. generous in assistance to the poor More Definitions → |
| pearlescent | 1. having a play of lustrous rainbow colors More Definitions → |
| centrepiece | 1. the central or most important feature 2. something placed at the center of something else (as on a table) More Definitions → |
| reticent | 1. temperamentally disinclined to talk 2. cool and formal in manner More Definitions → |
| epicentre | 1. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake More Definitions → |
| tercentenary | 1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
| centromere | 1. a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape More Definitions → |
| centralizing | 1. tending to draw to a central point More Definitions → |
| egocentric | 1. a self-centered person with little regard for others 2. limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs More Definitions → |
| geocentric | 1. having the earth as the center More Definitions → |
| centralisation | 1. the act of consolidating power under a central control 2. gathering to a center More Definitions → |
| sesquicentennial | 1. the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it) More Definitions → |
| evanescent | 1. tending to vanish like vapor More Definitions → |
| heliocentric | 1. having the sun as the center More Definitions → |
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