American English pronunciation
How to pronounce centenary
IPA transcription: ['sɛntə,nɛɹi]
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Noun
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the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Adjective
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of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
“centennial celebration”
Usage examples
- It also pays tribute to Indian film industry on its centenary.
- Methodist Central Hall was erected to mark the centenary of John Wesley's death.
- He graduated from Centenary College in Shreveport.
- The game was played in Canberra to celebrate the centenary of that city.
- Naturally it will be called the Centenary Diamond.
- This particular season there was an additional one, namely the Centenary Cup.
- For years, Tall Betsy's Halloween night appearance drew large crowds to Cleveland's Centenary Avenue.
- He conducts concerts for Beethoven’s centenary.
- The centenary of Western Australia was celebrated.
- The local golf club has just celebrated its centenary.