Century

A time period of 100 years.

Word Structure

Sentence Examples

The treasury dates to the 4th century.

The printing press was invented in the 15th century.

The Roman Empire lasted for about 10 centuries.

Semantic Relatives

decade

era

time

Morphological Relative

centuries

Textbook

Explore World History Chapter 3 by Attainment

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