Centennial (Noun)
Meaning
The 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it).
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The city's centennial celebration will feature a parade, fireworks, and a concert in the park.
- The museum is hosting a special exhibit to commemorate the centennial of the city's founding.
- The centennial anniversary of the university was marked with a gala dinner and awards ceremony.
- The town's centennial festivities will include a reenactment of its founding and a historical exhibit.
- The state's centennial celebration will feature a year-long series of events and exhibitions highlighting its history and culture.