Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seculum

Noun
/ˈsɛk.jə.ləm/
Definition
A period of a hundred years; a century.
Examples
  • During the seculum of the Roman Empire, many cultural advancements were made.
  • Historians often study artifacts from different seculums to understand societal changes.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it can refer to an era or age, especially in historical contexts.
Synonyms
  • century
  • era
  • age