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How to pronounce centennial in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms centenary


centennial celebration.
Type Words
Synonyms centenary
Type of anniversary, day of remembrance

Examples of centennial

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The service oriented organization celebrated its centennial celebration in 2008.
From the tennessean.com
The THINK conference is a key plank in IBM's ongoing centennial year observance.
From the forbes.com
Centennial project co-chairman John Whitcomb will write a new history this year.
From the al.com
The party will continue at the state's 2007 centennial, and plans are elaborate.
From the economist.com
An exhibit marking the centennial of his death begins in the library on Dec. 19.
From the timesunion.com
It was a mammoth centennial celebration and the party was appropriately planned.
From the time.com
They will make just 25 gallons to celebrate the library's centennial this year.
From the sacbee.com
Justice Scalia will be keynote speaker at the centennial black tie gala Sept. 24.
From the post-gazette.com
How do you mark the centennial of a guy whose work is always being staged anyway?
From the sfgate.com
More examples
  • The 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
  • Of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration"
  • (centennially) every hundred years; once in a century; "the birthday of this city is being celebrated centennially"
  • A century (from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred) is one hundred consecutive years. It is also a Roman term. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages (e.g. "the seventh century AD/CE").
  • Centennial is an instrumental LP released in 1984 by John Stewart, former members of the Kingston Trio. This album is produced by Stewart and he also plays all instruments . The album was released on Stewart's own label "Homecoming Records". ...
  • The City of Centennial is a Home Rule City located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The city was estimated to have a total population of 99,680 in 2008. Centennial is the tenth-most populous municipality in the State of Colorado and its 2001 incorporation was the largest in U.S. ...
  • Centennial (Rutherford B Princeton III) is a fictional character, a superhero featured in the publications of Marvel Comics, notably Alpha Flight. His whereabouts are unknown.
  • Centennial GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Markham, Ontario in Canada. It is a stop on the Stouffville line train service. Also, this station is served by Highway 407 East Express buses.
  • Centennial is a 12-episode American television miniseries that aired on NBC from October 1978 to February 1979. It was based on the novel of the same name by James A. Michener. The miniseries was produced by John Wilder.