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How to pronounce centenarian in English?

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Type Words
Type of golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen

Examples of centenarian

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Well, eight winners and one super centenarian who deserves special recognition.
From the ocregister.com
In 2002, Mr. Goldy ran the 100-meter dash with a centenarian named Everett Hosack.
From the nytimes.com
What is the difference at the molecular level between a newborn and a centenarian?
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He was the brother of the Australian centenarian Elsie Severs, not her father.
From the movies.nytimes.com
When the study began in 1994, the rate was one centenarian per about 10,000 people.
From the ocregister.com
My grandmother, who died just short of her 105th birthday, was an unusual centenarian.
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Remarkably, for all her triumphs and tragedies, the centenarian stays on an even keel.
From the washingtonpost.com
The spry, loquacious centenarian recounted tales that jibed with historical documents.
From the time.com
News outlets from around the world requested interviews with the centenarian Twitterer.
From the cnn.com
More examples
  • Someone who is at least 100 years old
  • A centenarian is a person who has attained the age of 100 years or more. Because current average life expectancies across the world are less than 100, the term is invariably associated with longevity. ...
  • 1240 Centenaria (1932 CD) is a main-belt asteroid discovered on February 5, 1932 by Schorr, R. at Bergedorf.
  • A person who has reached his or her 100th birthday; researchers study centenarians in the hopes of finding genes that will keep us all living longer
  • Person a hundred year old
  • Age 100 years or older.