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- [kwot-er-sen-ten-uh-ree, -sen-tn-er-ee; especially British kwot-er-sen-tee-nuh-ree]
- /ˌkwɒt ər sɛnˈtɛn ə ri, -ˈsɛn tnˌɛr i; especially British ˌkwɒt ər sɛnˈti nə ri/
- /ˌkwɒ.tə.sen.ˈtiː.nə.ri/
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- [kwot-er-sen-ten-uh-ree, -sen-tn-er-ee; especially British kwot-er-sen-tee-nuh-ree]
- /ˌkwɒt ər sɛnˈtɛn ə ri, -ˈsɛn tnˌɛr i; especially British ˌkwɒt ər sɛnˈti nə ri/
Definitions of quatercentenary word
- noun plural quatercentenary a 400th aniversary or its celebration. 1
- adjective quatercentenary pertaining to or marking a period of 400 years; quatercentennial. 1
- noun quatercentenary The four-hundredth anniversary of a significant event. 1
- noun quatercentenary a 400th anniversary or the year or celebration marking it 0
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Origin of quatercentenary
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85; < Latin quater four times + centenary
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Parts of speech for Quatercentenary
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
quatercentenary popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
quatercentenary usage trend in Literature
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