centenary
Translation
centenary, hundredth anniversary
Examples
The museum is celebrating its centenary this year.
The museum is celebrating its centenary this year.
Grammar Patterns
((the/its)) centenary ((of sth.)) the hundredth anniversary of something The museum is celebrating its centenary this year.
Similar Words
Synonyms: centennial, hundredth anniversary
Etymology
From Latin 'centum' (hundred) and 'annus' (year).
Memory Tips
'Cent' means 100, just like in 'century' or 'percent'.