λεπτό — meaning in English
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λεπτό is used for these senses in English:
- Eurocent One hundredth of a euro.
- cent (money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢.
- cent (money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
- lepton A coin used since ancient times in Greece, serving in modern times as one hundredth of a phoenix, a drachma, and a euro (as the Greek form of the Eurocent).
- minute (informal) A short but unspecified time period.
- second A unit of time historically and commonly defined as a sixtieth of a minute which the International System of Units more precisely defines as the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of caesium-133 in a ground state at a temperature of absolute zero and at rest.
- second (informal) A short, indeterminate amount of time.
cent — full definition
- noun A unit of money worth one hundredth of the main currency in many countries, shown with the symbol ¢.
- noun A very small amount of money.
- noun A unit of money equal to one hundredth of a euro.
- noun A coin worth one cent.
minute — full definition
- noun A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
- noun A written record of what was discussed or decided at a meeting (usually plural: minutes).
- adj (pronounced differently, my-NEWT) Extremely small, or extremely detailed and careful.
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