100 years is called a century. The computer, the television, and video games were all invented in the twentieth century. People are now wondering what the twenty first century holds for us.
A hundred;
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Noun
100 years
n.
A hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a
hundred things.
n.
A period of a hundred years; as, this event took place
over two centuries ago.
n.
A division of the Roman people formed according to their
property, for the purpose of voting for civil officers.
n.
One of sixty companies into which a legion of the army was
divided. It was Commanded by a centurion.
Century
And on it said a century of prayers.2.
A hundred;
Usage Examples
Ads are the cave art of the twentieth century.
Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century.
But the beauty of Einstein's equations, for example, is just as real to anyone who's experienced it as the beauty of music. We've learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony.
Basically, after an ABC sitcom I did, I ended up with a holding deal with 20th Century Fox. Absolutely cool. It pays you to be unemployed. And the bigger the entity that gives you the deal, the better.
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
A great many people experience the movement from one century to the next, but a minuscule number of people experience the movement from one millennium to the next.
After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor which has been accorded by war.
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Other Usage ExamplesA man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century.
Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the next century we are going to have to try to become much more skilled at creating leaders.
And, I mean, I think poetry does need to be met to some extent, especially, I guess, 19th century poetry, and for me, it's just been so worth the effort. It's like I'm planting a garden in my head.
A grain of poetry suffices to season a century.
As I grew up, I was continually to suffer hardships in different realms of life - in my family, in my relationship to Japanese society and in my way of living at large in the latter half of the twentieth century.
Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.
Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century.
Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.