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Meanings of
century
in English
Portuguese
100
Catalan
100
Spanish
100
Back to the meaning
Ten 10s.
hundred
centred
C
one C
Portuguese
100
Russian
столетие
Portuguese
século
Catalan
segle
Spanish
siglo
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Unit of time lasting 100 years.
centenary
centennial
centurial
hundred years
one hundred years
Related terms
unit of time
Russian
столетие
Typeface.
century expanded
Usage of
century
in English
1
O'Grady said: We're at risk of going back to
19th
-
century
working conditions.
2
A
nineteenth
-
century
amateur, did some work way out in New York State.
3
From the 18th
century
however, a national Romantic movement had taken root.
4
What happened as mass public education was introduced later in the
century
?
5
Not so long in galactic terms; a quarter
century
in terrestrial years.
6
Their countries have registered strong growth since the beginning of the
century
.
7
The 19th
century
saw the growth of a number of new movements.
8
Today's great New Zealand Album comes from the turn of the
century
.
9
This first great discord of the American
century
informs all his work.
10
This impressive 19th
century
house has been fully restored in recent years.
11
The events of a
century
ago still have the power to inspire.
12
But the 20th
century
saw the market for the product systematically collapse.
13
Nathan Astle leads New Zealand's all-time one-day
century
list with 16 tons.
14
Christians were becoming increasingly aware of these problems during the third
century
.
15
In the late 19th
century
all the arts in Europe were booming.
16
A
century
of American economy is about to come to an end.
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century
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
nineteenth century
last century
twentieth century
first century
twelfth century
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Translations for
century
Portuguese
100
centena
cem
século
Catalan
100
centenar
cent
segle
Spanish
100
cien
siglo
centenar
ciento
centuria
Russian
столетие
век
Century
through the time
Century
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
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