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Meanings of century in English

Portuguese
100
Catalan
100
Spanish
100

Ten 10s.

        100
        Russian
        столетие
        Portuguese
        século
        Catalan
        segle
        Spanish
        siglo

        Unit of time lasting 100 years.

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              столетие

              Typeface.

                    Usage of century in English
                    1
                    O'Grady said: We're at risk of going back to 19th-century working conditions.
                    The Guardian
                    2
                    A nineteenth-century amateur, did some work way out in New York State.
                    More bitter than death: an emma fielding mystery
                    3
                    From the 18th century however, a national Romantic movement had taken root.
                    Radio NZ
                    4
                    What happened as mass public education was introduced later in the century?
                    The Guardian
                    5
                    Not so long in galactic terms; a quarter century in terrestrial years.
                    Star trek movie tie-in
                    6
                    Their countries have registered strong growth since the beginning of the century.
                    The Guardian
                    7
                    The 19th century saw the growth of a number of new movements.
                    The Irish Times
                    8
                    Today's great New Zealand Album comes from the turn of the century.
                    Radio NZ
                    9
                    This first great discord of the American century informs all his work.
                    The Guardian
                    10
                    This impressive 19th century house has been fully restored in recent years.
                    The Irish Times
                    11
                    The events of a century ago still have the power to inspire.
                    The Guardian
                    12
                    But the 20th century saw the market for the product systematically collapse.
                    The Irish Times
                    13
                    Nathan Astle leads New Zealand's all-time one-day century list with 16 tons.
                    Radio NZ
                    14
                    Christians were becoming increasingly aware of these problems during the third century.
                    A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
                    15
                    In the late 19th century all the arts in Europe were booming.
                    The Guardian
                    16
                    A century of American economy is about to come to an end.
                    The Guardian
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