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Centennial
Centennial Cen*ten"ni*al, a. [L. centum a hundred + annus
year.]
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.
That opened through long lines Of sacred ilex and
centennial pines. --Longfellow.
Centennial
Centennial Cen*ten"ni*al, n.
The celebration of the hundredth anniversary of any event; a
centenary. [U. S.]
Meaning of centennial from wikipedia
- A
centennial, or
centenary in
British English, is a 100th
anniversary or
otherwise relates to a century, a
period of an
exact century.
Notable centennial...
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Centennial is a
novel by
American author James A. Michener,
published in 1974. It
traces the
history of the
plains of north-east
Colorado from prehistory...
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Centennial College may
refer to:
Centennial College (Canada), a
public college in Toronto, Ontario,
Canada Centennial College (Hong Kong), a
private college...
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Centennial is a 12-episode
American television miniseries that
aired on NBC from
October 1978 to
February 1979. The
miniseries follows the
fictional history...
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Centennial Park may
refer to:
Parque Centenario, a
public park in
Buenos Aires Centennial Park Cemetery,
Pasadena and Adelaide,
South Australia Centennial...
- The
Centennial International Exhibition,
officially the
International Exhibition of Arts, Manufactures, and
Products of the Soil and Mine, was held in...
- Olympiad, also
known as
Atlanta 1996 and
commonly referred to as the
Centennial Olympic Games) were an
international multi-sport
event held from July...
- The
Centennial Light is an
incandescent light bulb,
recognized as the
oldest known continuously operating light bulb. It was
first illuminated in 1901...
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Centennial Communications and its
subsidiaries (
Centennial Wireless and
Centennial de
Puerto Rico)
provided wireless and
broadband telecommunications services...
- The
Centennial Challenges are NASA
space competition inducement prize contests for non-government-funded
technological achievements by
American teams....
