noun🔗ShareВек, столетиеA period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100."My grandparents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year, marking the end of the twentieth century. "В этом году мои бабушка и дедушка отпраздновали 50-летие свадьбы, отметив конец двадцатого века.timehistorynumberperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПодразделение в древнеримской армии, первоначально из 100 солдатA unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion."The Roman army century was a unit of about 70 soldiers. "Подразделение римской армии насчитывало около 70 солдат.militaryhistoryorganizationunitgrouppersonwarpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВекA political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly."The Roman century was a unit of soldiers in the Roman army. "Римский век был подразделением солдат в римской армии.politicsgovernmenthistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВекA hundred things of the same kind; a hundred."The school library has a century of children's books. "В школьной библиотеке собраны детские книги за целый век.numbertimehistoryageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareСотняA hundred runs scored either by a single player in one innings, or by two players in a partnership."The cricket team celebrated the century scored by their captain in the last innings. "Команда по крикету отпраздновала сотню, набранную их капитаном в последнем иннинге.sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВекA score of one hundred points."That was his tenth professional century."Это был его десятый профессиональный век.sportnumberachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЗабег на сто единицA race a hundred units (as meters, kilometres, miles) in length."The marathon runners completed the century race in record time. "Марафонцы завершили забег на сто единиц за рекордное время.sportraceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareСтодолларовая купюраA banknote in the denomination of one hundred dollars."My grandfather gave me a century for my birthday. "Мой дедушка подарил мне стодолларовую купюру на мой день рождения.financebusinesseconomyamountvaluenumberassetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
