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Centennial

/sɛˈntɛniəl/
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(adj) Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before.

The US releases centennial coins to celebrate different milestones.
The centennial event will feature a historical reenactment of key moments from the past.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The university is planning a major event for its ____ anniversary city.

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