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sesquicentennial

[ ses-kwi-sen-ten-ee-uhl ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or marking the completion of a period of 150 years.


noun

  1. a 150th anniversary or its celebration.

sesquicentennial

/ 藢蝉蓻蝉办飞瑟蝉蓻苍藞迟蓻苍瑟蓹濒 /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a period of 150 years
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a period or cycle of 150 years
  2. a 150th anniversary or its celebration
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sesquicentennial1

An Americanism dating back to 1875鈥80; sesqui- + centennial
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Example Sentences

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It鈥檚 the sesquicentennial of Western Australia, and everyone on Tony and Judy鈥檚 cul de sac is excited.

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鈥淔ew restaurants last 50 years, let alone 150,鈥 The New York Times wrote about Tadich in 1999, the restaurant鈥檚 sesquicentennial year.

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Upcoming 鈥渃elebration nights鈥 recognize Ireland and Israel, Filipino and Hispanic heritages, and the sesquicentennial of baseball in Japan.

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At age 17, he was shot in the face during a reenactment of a Civil War raid at a town sesquicentennial celebration, where one actor apparently used a real bullet instead of a blank cartridge.

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Davis began working for the park service in 1990 and received the National Park Service Southeast Region鈥檚 Employee of the Year award in 2012 for her efforts with the Civil War sesquicentennial.

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