Definitions for centurIes
cen·turies

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1. centuriesnoun

   Plural form of century.

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1. centuries

   A century is a period of 100 years. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages. The word century comes from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred. Century is sometimes abbreviated as c.A centennial or centenary is a hundredth anniversary, or a celebration of this, typically the remembrance of an event which took place a hundred years earlier.

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1. Centuries

   of Century

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'centurIes' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2767

How to pronounce centurIes?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say centurIes in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of centurIes in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of centurIes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of centurIes in a Sentence

1. H.L. Mencken:

   For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.

2. Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990:

   The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

3. Matthieu Lamoure:

   I have to say that when we arrived here, we found ourselves overcome with emotion, probably much like Lord Carrington and Howard Carter on being the first person for centuries to enter Tutankhamen’s tomb. It really was a case of waking up Sleeping Beauty.

4. Jamin Greenbaum:

   While the Totten melt may take several centuries, once change has begun our analysis reveals it would likely be irreversible.

5. Charles de LEUSSE:

   Christ has global funeral, every Sunday and since twenty centuries. (Jésus a des funérailles mondiales, - Tous les dimanches, et depuis vingt siècles.)

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Centuries
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centuries
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centurIes