Definition of Century
a period of 100 consecutive years
Examples of Century in a sentence
Our grandmother was born in the nineteenth century, which spanned from January 1st 1801 until December 31st 1900. 🔊
The world has changed so much over the last century that we would be shocked by what we saw if we could go back in time. 🔊
George talked about how styles of dress changed over the last century, and how formal attire used to be an everyday requirement. 🔊
The twentieth century was particularly bloody, mostly due to the two World Wars. 🔊
Because interest rates had dropped to levels unseen in over half a century, Max was eager to close on a house. 🔊
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