US /sɛnˈtɛnəri/ UK /sɛnˈtiːnəri/
noun adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a hundredth anniversary

    The town celebrated the centenary of its founding.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a hundredth anniversary centennialjubileeanniversary
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Etymology

From Latin centenarius ('of a hundred'), from centeni ('a hundred each'), from centum ('hundred').

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