tercentenary

/,tə:sen'ti:nəri/ Cách viết khác : (tercentennial) /,tə:sən'tenjəl/ (tricentenary) /,tə:

Thân thiện

The town held a tercentenary celebration with a parade and historical exhibits.

Definition

Noun: - A 300th anniversary or its celebration: An event, ceremony, or period marking the passage of 300 years since a significant occurrence.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The university is planning a grand concert for its tercentenary next year.
  • A special coin was minted to commemorate the town's tercentenary.

Advanced Usage

• "Tercentenary celebrations": Refers to the specific events held to mark a 300-year anniversary.
  • The tercentenary celebrations included a historical exhibition and a public festival.

Variants and Related Words

• Tercentennial (noun/adjective): A direct synonym for tercentenary, meaning a 300th anniversary or pertaining to such an anniversary.
  • The tercentennial of the composer's birth was widely observed.
• Tricentenary (noun/adjective): Another less common variant with the same meaning.
• Anniversary (noun): The yearly recurrence of the date of a past event. (Tercentenary is a specific type of anniversary).
• Centenary/Centennial (noun): A 100th anniversary.
• Bicentenary/Bicentennial (noun): A 200th anniversary.

Synonyms

• 300th anniversary: The most direct descriptive synonym.
• Tricentennial: An alternative term.

Related Phrases

• To mark/observe/celebrate a tercentenary: Common verbs used with this noun.
  • The nation will observe the tercentenary of the treaty's signing.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• tercentennial
• triennial