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Definition of centennial noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

centennial

noun
 
/senˈteniəl/
 
/senˈteniəl/
(especially North American English)
(British English usually centenary)
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  1. the 100th anniversary of an event
    • The year 1889 was the centennial of the inauguration of George Washington.
    see also bicentennial
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from Latin centum ‘a hundred’, on the pattern of biennial.
See centennial in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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