Definitions for centuries
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1. centuries(Noun)

   Plural form of century.

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1. Centuries

   of Century

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'centuries' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2767

How to pronounce centuries?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of centuries in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of centuries in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of centuries in a Sentence

1. Ian Gorst:

   The trade deal is clear but I think there has been some confusion about how it needs to be implemented, because we absolutely respect the historic rights of French fishermen to fish in Jersey waters as they have been doing for centuries, i do think a solution can be found. I am optimistic that we can provide extra time to allow this evidence to be provided.

2. Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate:

   All well-written e-mails are basically very short and to-the-point.Shakespeare had said it most appropriately centuries ago "Brevity is soul of the wit"; which applies to e-mails of 21st century perfectly. In my view, the secret of a good e-mail is that it has a good beginning as well as a good ending, with both being pretty close to each other.

3. Grant Township:

   We were n’t comfortable using Mora County as the test case to try to overturn two centuries of law.

4. Lewis Mumford:

   The cycle of the machine is now coming to an end. Man has learned much in the hard discipline and the shrewd, unflinching grasp of practical possibilities that the machine has provided in the last three centuries: but we can no more continue to live in the world of the machine than we could live successfully on the barren surface of the moon.

5. Ayn Rand:

   Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.

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