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Tercentenary

British pronunciation/tˌɜːsəntˈiːnəɹi/
American pronunciation/tˌɜːsəntˈiːnɛɹi/
Tercentenary
[NOUN]
1

the 300th anniversary (or the celebration of it)

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1The campaign gathered momentum in the run-up to the 1864 tercentenary of Shakespeare’s birth, with local amateur groups and others using the occasion as a vehicle for raising funds towards establishing a Shakespeare Memorial National Theatre.
2Of the ball’s royal guests, for instance, at the time of the 1916 tercentenary his highness the crown prince of Germany was leading the 5th German Army at the battle of Verdun.
3AND I MIGHT RECALL THAT IS WHOLE SPACE IS CALLED THE TERCENTENARY THEATER BECAUSE IT WAS CONSTRUCTED AS SUCH REALLY FOR THEARVARD 300th ANNIVERSARY IN 36.
4And then RUDENSTINE had a large tercentenary theater inaugural as well.
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