Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
centennial celebration
noun
/sɛnˈtɛn.i.əl ˌsɛl.ɪˈbreɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A hundredth anniversary of a significant event.
Examples
- The town held a centennial celebration to honor its founding in 1923.
- Schools often organize activities for the centennial celebration of their establishment.
Meaning
Centennial celebration marks the 100-year anniversary of an occurrence, often involving festivities and commemorative events to honor the milestone.
Synonyms
- centenary
- 100th anniversary
- hundredth anniversary