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quincentenary

/ˌkwɪn.senˈtiː.nər.i/

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adjective

/ˌkwɪn.senˈtiː.nər.i/C2formal
  • ruОтносящийся к периоду в пятьсот лет; отмечающий 500-ю годовщину какого-либо события.

Relating to a period of five hundred years; marking the 500th anniversary of an event.

  1. Relating to a 500th anniversaryC2formal

    Of or pertaining to a period of five hundred years or a 500th anniversary celebration.

    ruПятисотлетний

    • The city organized a quincentenary festival to mark its founding.
    • The quincentenary exhibition showcased artifacts from the past five centuries.
    • Scholars published a special edition for the quincentenary of the event.

    Synonymsquincentennial

Forms
  • more quincentenary comparative form
  • most quincentenary superlative form

noun

/ˌkwɪn.senˈtiː.nər.i/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее 500-ю годовщину какого-либо события или празднование этой годовщины.

A noun referring to the 500th anniversary of an event, or the celebration of that anniversary.

  1. C2formal

    The 500th anniversary of an event, or the celebration of that anniversary.

    ruПятисотлетие

    • The city is preparing for the quincentenary of its founding.
    • A grand parade was held to mark the quincentenary of the explorer's voyage.
    • The university celebrated its quincentenary with a series of academic events.

    Synonymsquincentennial

Forms
  • quincentenaries plural form
  • quincentenaries' possessive plural form
  • quincentenary's possessive singular form