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Definition of CENTENARY

Centenary
Centenary Cen"te*na*ry, a. [L. centenarius, fr. centum a hundred.] 1. Relating to, or consisting of, a hundred. 2. Occurring once in every hundred years; centennial. ``Centenary solemnities.' --Fuller.
Centenary
Centenary Cen"te*na*ry, n.; pl. Centenaries. 1. The aggregate of a hundred single things; specifically, a century. ``Every centenary of years.' --Hakewill. 2. A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.

Meaning of CENTENARY from wikipedia

- A centennial, or centenary in British English, is a 100th anniversary or otherwise relates to a century. Notable centennial events at a national or world-level...
- The De Beers Centenary Diamond is, at 273.85 carats (54.770 g), the third-largest diamond to have been produced in the Premier Mine. Among top-color diamonds...
- The Centenary Medal is an award which was created by the Australian Government in 2001. It was established to commemorate the centenary of the Federation...
- years Centenary may also refer to: Centenary, Indiana, an unincorporated community Centenary, South Carolina, an unincorporated community Centenary, Virginia...
- First World War centenary was the four-year period marking the centenary of the First World War, which began in mid-2014 with the centenary of the outbreak...
- Centenary College can refer to: Centenary College of New Jersey, (now Centenary University) a private college located in Hackettstown, New Jersey, USA...
- Centenary University is a private university in Hackettstown, New Jersey, United States. Founded as a preparatory school by the Newark Conference of the...
- Centenary Square is a public square on the north side of Broad Street in Birmingham, England, named in 1989 to commemorate the centenary of Birmingham...
- The Centenary Group of Companies, commonly referred to as the Centenary Group, is a privately owned conglomerate in Uganda. The anchor company in the...
- Centenary Hospital is a hospital in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was opened on July 1, 1967, and was named in honour of the 100th anniversary...