Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hundred-days

noun
/ˈhʌndrəd deɪz/
Definition
A term used to refer to a specific period of a hundred days, often associated with major political or social changes.
Examples
  • “The new government’s hundred-days agenda aimed to tackle unemployment and boost the economy.”
  • “In history, Napoleon’s hundred-days refers to his return to power after escaping from exile.”
  • “The company set ambitious goals for its hundred-day plan to improve customer satisfaction.”
Meaning
The hundred-days concept is frequently used in political contexts, particularly to describe the time frame within which a newly elected leader implements significant changes or reforms.
Synonyms
  • century mark
  • time frame
  • period of change