Thesaurus: centennial
Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode.
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Definitions
- a. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode.
- a. Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee; a centennial celebration.
- a. Lasting or aged a hundred years.
- n. The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a centenary.
- adj. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
- n. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- 1. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode. 2. Happening once in a hundred years; as, centennial jubilee; a centennial celebration. 3. Lasting or aged a hundred years. Thet opened through long lines Of sacred ilex and centennial pines. Longfellow. The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a centenary. [U. S.]
- The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; acentenary. [U. S.]
- j:100 n. the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it) a. of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years