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centennial

[ sen-ten-ee-uhl ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to, or marking the completion of, a period of 100 years.
  2. pertaining to a 100th anniversary.
  3. lasting 100 years.
  4. 100 years old.


noun

  1. a 100th anniversary or its celebration; centenary.

centennial

/ ²õÉ›²Ôˈ³ÙÉ›²Ôɪə±ô /

adjective

  1. relating to, lasting for, or completing a period of 100 years
  2. occurring every 100 years
“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

noun

  1. another name for centenary
“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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Derived Forms

  • ³¦±ð²Ôˈ³Ù±ð²Ô²Ô¾±²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦±ð²Ô·³Ù±ð²Ôn¾±Â·²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
  • ±è°ù±ðc±ð²Ô·³Ù±ð²Ôn¾±Â·²¹±ô adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of centennial1

1790–1800; < Latin cent- 100 ( cent ) + English -ennial pertaining to a period of years (extracted from biennial )
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of centennial1

C18: from Latin centum hundred, on the model of biennial
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The younger Okura and company have been upgrading infrastructure steadily and would like to reopen the motel — perhaps even get the six cottages open in time for the Route 66 centennial in 2026.

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Its centennial was celebrated with a grand event, honouring its role in the town's history.

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“It’s a significant historical event that needs to have a light shined on it,†said Kim Stringfellow, an artist, educator and writer who is organizing the centennial event.

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In 1995, Viola represented the United States at the centennial of the Venice Biennale, the major international art festival in Italy.

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Siegel was a brand identity consultant hired by then-NBA commissioner J. Walter Kennedy to create a logo that mirrored the one Siegel supervised a year earlier for Major League Baseball’s centennial.

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