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Quincentenary

Definition: Quincentenary

Quincentenary

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a 500th anniversary; "the quincentennial celebration of the founding of the city".

Noun

1. The 500th anniversary.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Quincentenary

Synonym: quincentennial (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Quincentenary

DomainTitle

Books

  • Puerto Real: The Archaeology of a Sixteenth-Century Spanish Town in Hispaniola (Columbus Quincentenary) (reference)

  • Investigation into allegations of wrongdoing of certain individuals associated with the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission : a report (reference)

  • Review allegations of misconduct or wrongdoing on the part of certain individuals associated with the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Commission : hearing before the Subcommittee on Census and Population of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Servic (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Quincentenary

"Quincentenary" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Quincentenary" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)50%4175,879
Adjective (general or positive)50%4175,879
                    Total100.00%8N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Quincentenary

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

coin columbus quincentenary

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Quincentenary

Language Translations for "quincentenary"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

pesëqindvjetor. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏شجر السفرجل. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

петстотингодишнина (five hundred anniversary). (various references)

   

Czech

  

pìtisté výroèí. (various references)

   

French

  

cinquième centenaire. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ötszáz éves. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

incentenaryquay

   

Russian 

  

пятисотлетний юбилей. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pola milenijuma. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

quinto centenario. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

femhyraårsjubileum. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

beşyüzüncü yıldönümü (quingentenary). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

п'ятсотріччя, п'ятсотрічний ювілей, п'ятсотрічний. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Quincentenary

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-n-n-n-q-r-t-u-y"

-3 letters: renunciate.

-4 letters: ancienter, ancientry, centenary, enunciate, nectarine, quercetin, renitency, runcinate, uncannier, uncertain.

-5 letters: antiquer, anuretic, ceinture, centaury, centiare, creatine, entrance, enuretic, incenter, increate, iterance, narceine, quainter, quercine, tyrannic, uncinate, uncreate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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