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- /ˈsen.tʃər.i/
- /ˈsen.tʃər.i/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈsen.tʃər.i/
Definitions of centuries word
- noun centuries Plural form of century. 1
- noun centuries plural of century. 0
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Parts of speech for Centuries
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
centuries popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
centuries usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for centuries
noun centuries
- century — A century is a period of a hundred years that is used when stating a date. For example, the 19th century was the period from 1801 to 1900.
- date — A date is a specific time that can be named, for example a particular day or a particular year.
- day — A day is one of the seven twenty-four hour periods of time in a week.
- generation — the entire body of individuals born and living at about the same time: the postwar generation.
- life — the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
Antonyms for centuries
noun centuries
- continuation — The continuation of something is the fact that it continues, rather than stopping.
See also
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