centenary

/sɛnˈtɛnəɹi/adj
High School
1

Occurring every 100 years.

2

Lasting or aged 100 years, 100-year-old.

3

Of or relating to hundreds, the administrative unit.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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