As nouns the difference between midpoint and cent
is that midpoint is a point equidistant between two extremes while cent is a subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ยข.
As an abbreviation cent is
century.
midpoint
English
Alternative forms
* mid-point
Noun
(
en noun)
A point equidistant between two extremes.
(mathematics) A point which divides a line segment into two lines of equal length.
Derived terms
* midpoint ellipse
* midpoint load
* midpoint method
* midpoint polygon
* gyromidpoint
cent
Noun
(
en-noun)
(label) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: .
(label) A small sum of money.
-
(label) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro.
(label) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses).
(label) A hundredth of a half step.
Usage notes
* Due to the differing plural formats used in European languages, it is common to use the word cent as a plural throughout the Eurozone.
Synonyms
* (of a dollar) dollarcent
* (of a euro) eurocent
* penny
Related terms
{{rel3, centennial
, centi-
, centipede
, centurion
, century}}
See also
* dollar
* euro
* per cent
* two cents
