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View synonyms for sent

sent

1

[ sent ]

verb

  1. simple past tense and past participle of send 1.


sent

2

[ sent ]

noun

, plural sent·i [sen, -tee], sents.
  1. a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, one 100th of a kroon.

sent

1

/ sɛnt /

verb

  1. the past tense and past participle of send 1 send 2
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


sent

2

/ sɛnt /

noun

  1. a monetary unit of Estonia, worth one hundredth of a kroon
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sent1

First recorded in 1925–30; from Estonian senti (compare Finnish sentti ), from Latin centum “hundred”; centum 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sent1

C19: ultimately from Chinese ch'ien coin
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Example Sentences

This automatically makes your money less valuable and transfer fees in receiving countries can vary between 10 and 20 percent of the sent amount.

My agent at the time sent that tape to SNL and then they asked me to come in for an audition.

From there we took the train to Nice, France, but the French border control caught us and sent us back to Italy.

I suspect [Teresa] will get money sent in to her, so she can shop at the commissary.

Leelah Alcorn's message was sent, and heard, and things started changing.

President Eisenhower sent the 101st Airborne Division to force Faubus to admit the students to Central High School.

I waited three months more, in great impatience, then sent him back to the same post, to see if there might be a reply.

The Spaniards captured two schooners, having on board 22 officers and 30 men, all of whom were hanged or sent to the mines.

Undesirable inhabitants of the country are being sent away, especially the Japanese, who are more dangerous than the Chinese.

Twice a year the formal invitation was sent out by the old nobleman to his only son, and to his two nephews.

Messa urges the king to send a new governor, and gives his advice as to the character of him who should be sent.

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