[
US
/sɛnˈtɛniəɫ/
]
[ UK /sɛntˈɛnɪəl/ ]
[ UK /sɛntˈɛnɪəl/ ]
NOUN
- the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
ADJECTIVE
-
of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years
centennial celebration
How To Use centennial In A Sentence
- This year is the centennial for a treaty under which Japan deprived Korea of its power to conduct foreign affairs, a prelude to Japan's annexation of the Korean Peninsula in 1910.
- In 2007, Upper Iowa University will celebrate its sesquicentennial.
- These items were created by local artist Sharon Edmonds, as part of the congregation's celebration of its centennial year.
- This is his centennial year and he's been granted the ultimate accolade - his face on a set of three postage stamps.
- This year's commemoration of Sukarno's death coincides with the centennial celebration of his birth anniversary, which took place on June 6.
- As an added bonus, we can have the sesquicentennial again and do it properly this time.
- The first event for the bicentennial will be a free horse show beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Henderson County Fairgrounds. Courierpress.com Stories
- BAGBY CENTENNIAL ARRIVING THURSDAY FOUR CATTLECARS OF STOCK MESSMORE GARRETT CARY MONTANA So when the freight pulled in on Thursday afternoon, most of Centennial was at the station to see who would be handling the Garrett steers. Centennial
- In the 1980s the Rembrandt Research Project, founded during the Rembrandt tricentennial celebrations of 1969, became the most public of art historical endeavors.
- On November 26, 1950, First Baptist Church staged an elaborate sesquicentennial celebration.