centenary, centennial

centenary, centennial
مِئَوِيّ (خاصٌّ بالذِّكرى المِئَويَّة أو بِمِئَة عام)‏ \ centenary, centennial.

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  • centenary, centennial — As both adjective and noun, each of these words refers to a period of 100 years, a hundredth anniversary, or recurring once every 100 years. The words are interchangeable; the former is more often used in Great Britain than in the United States.… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • centenary — (BrE) (also centennial AmE, BrE) noun VERB + CENTENARY/CENTENNIAL ▪ celebrate, commemorate, mark ▪ The club will hold a party to celebrate its centenary. CENTENARY/CENTENNIAL + NOUN ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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  • centennial — See centenary, centennial …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • Centennial (disambiguation) — Centennial is of or relating to a century, a period of 100 years.Centennial may also refer to: * Centennial AS, an investment company, Norway * Centennial, Colorado, a city near Denver, Colorado, USA * Centennial, Indiana, a small town in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Centenary (disambiguation) — Centenary is an adjective form of century, a period of 100 years.Centenary may also refer to: * Centenary, Indiana, a small town in the United States * Centenary Suburbs, a group of suburbs of Brisbane, Australia * Centenary State High School, a… …   Wikipedia

  • centenary — [sen′tə ner΄ē, sen ten′ər ē] adj. [L centenarius, of a hundred < centeni, a hundred each < centum, HUNDRED] 1. relating to a century; of a period of 100 years 2. of a centennial n. pl. centenaries CENTENNIAL …   English World dictionary

  • Centenary — Cen te*na*ry, a. [L. centenarius, fr. centum a hundred.] 1. Relating to, or consisting of, a hundred. [1913 Webster] 2. Occurring once in every hundred years; centennial. Centenary solemnities. Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • centenary — is pronounced sen teen ǝ ri. It is the usual term in BrE (as both noun and adjective) to denote a hundredth anniversary. In AmE and elsewhere, centennial is more usual. For forms based on centenary denoting longer periods (bicentenary,… …   Modern English usage

  • Centennial — Cen*ten ni*al, n. The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a centenary. [U. S.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Centenary Diamond — Infobox Diamond caption = colour scheme = #000000 gem name = Centenary Diamond weight = 273.85 carats grams = 54.6 color = Grade D Colorless cut = Modified Heart shaped brilliant mine = Premier Mine country = South Africa cutter = Gabi Tolkowsky… …   Wikipedia

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