The hundredth anniversary of a significant event is known as ________?
Correct answer: A. Centenary
- A. Centenary
- B. Elysium
- C. Assassin
- D. None of the above
Explanation
A centenary marks the hundredth anniversary of an event. The word century refers to a period of one hundred years, whereas centenary specifically describes the anniversary.
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