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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
centenary /sɛnˈtiːnəri, -ˈtɛn-/

▶noun (pl. centenaries) Brit. the hundredth anniversary of a significant event.

– origin C17: from L. centenarius ‘containing a hundred’, based on L. centum ‘a hundred’.

'centenary' also found in these Oxford entries:

quatercentenary - quincentenary

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