centennial
/senˈteniəl/noun
उच्चारण सेन्टेनिअल
शताब्दी, सौवीं वर्षगाँठ
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as one-word substitution
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[C] especially AmE
the 100th anniversary of something (British usually centenary)
शताब्दी, सौवीं वर्षगाँठ
- the centennial of the university
- The college organised a grand centennial of its foundation, with old students returning from abroad.
- The school will celebrate its centennial next year.
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- A parade marked the centennial of the railway line.
- Stamps were issued for the centennial of the city.
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connected with a 100th anniversary
शताब्दी-संबंधी
- centennial celebrations
- The centennial exhibition displayed photographs from the first years of the school.
- The centennial year was full of exhibitions.
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- Old students returned for the centennial dinner.
- A centennial fund was set up to help poor students.
AaSpelling
cen·ten·ni·al
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One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often (anniversaries): the 25th anniversary is a silver jubilee; 50th golden jubilee; 60th or 75th diamond jubilee; 100th centenary or centennial; 150th sesquicentennial; 200th bicentenary or bicentennial; 1000th millennium.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है (वर्षगाँठ): 25वीं वर्षगाँठ silver jubilee; 50वीं golden jubilee; 60वीं या 75वीं diamond jubilee; 100वीं centenary या centennial; 150वीं sesquicentennial; 200वीं bicentenary या bicentennial; 1000वीं millennium।
General knowledge
The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885; its centenary was in 1985; Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrated 75 years of independence (2022).
भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस 1885 में स्थापित हुई; इसकी शताब्दी 1985 में थी; आज़ादी का अमृत महोत्सव ने स्वतंत्रता के 75 वर्ष मनाए (2022)।