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The meaning of CENTURY is a period of 100 years; specifically : one of the 100-year divisions of the Christian era or of the preceding period of human history. How to use century in a sentence.
a period of 100 years counted from what is believed to be the year of the birth of Jesus Christ: Rome was founded in the eighth century B.C. (= before Christ). He's an expert on 15th-century Italian art. a score of 100 runs (= points) in cricket: Both captains scored centuries.
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A century is a period of 100 years. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages. The word century comes from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred. Century is sometimes abbreviated as c.
one of the successive periods of 100 years reckoned forward or backward from a recognized chronological epoch, especially from the assumed date of the birth of Jesus. any group or collection of 100: a century of limericks. (in the ancient Roman army) a company, consisting of approximately 100 men.
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- 1. a period of one hundred years: "a century ago most people walked to work"
- 2. a score of one hundred in a sporting event, such as a cricket match: "he scored the only century of the tour"
Check pronunciation: century. Definition of century noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
