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Pence: meaning, definitions and examples

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pence

 

[ pษ›ns ]

Context #1

money

A subdivision of the British pound sterling, equal to one hundredth of a pound. In modern usage, the term pence is primarily used in the United Kingdom.

Synonyms

cent, penny

Examples of usage

  • The price of the item is 99 pence.
  • She owes me fifty pence.
  • Please give me some change in pence.

Translations

Translations of the word "pence" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pence

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅ‡เค‚เคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Penny

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pence

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะตะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pence

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒšใƒณใ‚น (pense)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pence

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ penny

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท pence

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŽœ์Šค (penseu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจู†ุณ (bans)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pence

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ pence

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไพฟๅฃซ (biร n shรฌ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ peni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ peningur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะตะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒ”แƒœแƒกแƒ˜ (p'ensi)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pens

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ penique

Word origin

The word 'pence' originated from the Latin word 'pensum', which means a fixed weight or measure. It has been used in the English language since the 9th century. The concept of a subdivision of a pound into pence has been in use for centuries, dating back to the introduction of the pound sterling in England.