CENTENNIAL | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Centennial

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 18th century: from medieval Latin centennium ‘period of a hundred years’, from Latin centum ‘a hundred’, on the pattern of biennium period of two years (compare with biennial biennial)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sɛnˈtɛnɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

relating to a hundredth anniversary

Short Definition:

relating to hundredth anniversary

Examples:
  • centennial celebrations

Word: Centennial

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: sɛnˈtɛnɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a hundredth anniversary

Short Definition:

hundredth anniversary

Examples:
  • the show is a celebration of the museum's centennial

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