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Meaning of "quatercentenary" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUATERCENTENARY

From Latin quater four times + centenary.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF QUATERCENTENARY

quatercentenary  [ˌkwætəsɛnˈtiːnərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUATERCENTENARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quatercentenary is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUATERCENTENARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

quatercentenary

Anniversary

An anniversary is a day that commemorates or celebrates a past event that occurred on the same date of the year as the initial event. For example, the first event is the initial occurrence or, if planned, the inaugural of the event. One year later would be the first anniversary of that event. The word was first used for Catholic feasts to commemorate saints.

Definition of quatercentenary in the English dictionary

The definition of quatercentenary in the dictionary is a 400th anniversary or the year or celebration marking it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUATERCENTENARY


beanery
ˈbiːnərɪ
bicentenary
ˌbaɪsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
catenary
kəˈtiːnərɪ
centenary
sɛnˈtiːnərɪ
deanery
ˈdiːnərɪ
greenery
ˈɡriːnərɪ
machinery
məˈʃiːnərɪ
novocentenary
ˌnəʊvəʊsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
octingentenary
ˌɒktɪndʒenˈtiːnərɪ
octocentenary
ˌɒktəʊsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
plenary
ˈpliːnərɪ
quincentenary
ˌkwɪnsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
quingentenary
ˌkwɪndʒɛnˈtiːnərɪ
quinquecentenary
ˌkwɪŋkwɪsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
scenary
ˈsiːnərɪ
scenery
ˈsiːnərɪ
sesquicentenary
ˌsɛskwɪsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
sexcentenary
ˌsɛksɛnˈtiːnərɪ
tercentenary
ˌtɜːsɛnˈtiːnərɪ
tricentenary
ˌtraɪsɛnˈtiːnərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUATERCENTENARY

quat
quatch
quatercentenaries
quatercentennial
quaternaries
quaternary
quaternary ammonium compound
quaternate
quaternion
quaternionist
quaternities
quaternity
Quathlamba
quatorzain
quatorze
quatrain
quatre
Quatre Bras
quatrefeuille
quatrefoil

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUATERCENTENARY

bimillenary
coparcenary
decenary
dictionary
duodenary
extraordinary
mercenary
millenary
novenary
octogenary
ordinary
parcenary
prolegomenary
quadringenary
senary
septenary
septuagenary
sexagenary
unmercenary
vicenary

Synonyms and antonyms of quatercentenary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quatercentenary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUATERCENTENARY

Find out the translation of quatercentenary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quatercentenary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quatercentenary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

quatercentenary
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quatercentenary
570 millions of speakers

English

quatercentenary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quatercentenary
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quatercentenary
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

quatercentenary
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quatercentenary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

quatercentenary
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quatrième centenaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quatercentenary
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vierhundertjahrfeier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quatercentenary
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quatercentenary
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quatercentenary
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quatercentenary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நானூறாவது ஆண்டு விழா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चौपाटीच्या सुमारास
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quatercentenary
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quatercentenary
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quatercentenary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

quatercentenary
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quatercentenary
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quatercentenary
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quatercentenary
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quatercentenary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quatercentenary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quatercentenary

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUATERCENTENARY»

The term «quatercentenary» is normally little used and occupies the 150.430 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUATERCENTENARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quatercentenary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quatercentenary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quatercentenary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUATERCENTENARY»

Discover the use of quatercentenary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quatercentenary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Brasenose College Quatercentenary Monographs
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Brasenose College (University O. Oxford), 2012
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Sir Thomas Bodley and His Library: An Exhibition to Mark the ...
Commemorating the Bodleian's 400th anniversary in 2002, this exhibition catalog concentrates on Sir Thomas Bodley and the work of his first librarian, Thomas James.
Bodleian Library, 2002
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Brasenose College Quatercentenary Monographs . . Volume 53
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Brasenose College (University O. Oxford), 2013
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George Buchanan: Glasgow Quatercentenary Studies, 1906
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
George Buchanan, 2012
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Erasmus in the Twentieth Century: Interpretations C 1920-2000
Prologue: Quatercentenary. (1936). In 1598 a Dutch fleet sailed from Rotterdam for the Pacific. A member of the fleet, once called Erasmus and now De Liefde, carried the wooden statuette of a man in a scholar's cap and holding a book in one ...
Bruce Mansfield, 2003
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Record of the Celebration of the Quatercentenary of the ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
University Of Aberdeen, Peter John Anderson, 2010
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Red, White, and Blue Letter Days: An American Calendar
America's business leaders saw the quatercentenary, especially the Columbian Exposition in Chicago, as their chance to celebrate themselves as latter-day Colum- buses, bringing progress to the world through industry and commerce; ...
Matthew Dennis, 2005
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The Rotarian
This year, the Shakespeare Quatercentenary year, is bringing Club programs connected with England's "Immortal Bard" in many places. One of these was the Rotary Club of Dhrangadhra, India, where members presented a two- hour program ...
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Brasenose College Quatercentenary Monographs
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Books, 2010
10
Merriam-Webster's Rhyming Dictionary
... quincentenary, tercentenary quatercentenary, semicentenary, sesquicentenary enas \ë-nas\ see enus1 enate \en-at\ see ennet ene4 \ë-në\ see ¡ni1 ene5 \ën\ see ine3 ene6 \än\ 133 enate.
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUATERCENTENARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quatercentenary is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tributes paid to devoted family man and ex-Weymouth and Portland …
“Dad was one of the organisers of Weymouth's quatercentenary celebrations in 1971, and in recent years a member of the nearby Bridport Burma Star ... «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»
2
Irishman's Diary: Hugh Oram
Among donations in recent years was a tree fern from Australia, presented by the Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney for Trinity' s quatercentenary. Tue, Jun 30 ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
3
Plymouth 400 Inc. reaches out to empty audience
PLYMOUTH – Apparently no one is overly concerned about what Plymouth 400 is planning for the town's quatercentenary in 2020, now just five years away. «Wicked Local Plymouth, Mar 15»
4
Jacqueline Rose
... past performances of the Henry plays such as the 1964 RSC production (part of a complete history cycle marking the quatercentenary of Shakespeare's birth), ... «London Review of Books, Nov 14»
5
The life of El Greco in 16th-century Toledo
The show is the first in a series of Athens exhibitions commemorating the quatercentenary of the artist's death, with “Domenikos Theotokopoulos between Venice ... «Kathimerini, Nov 14»
6
'El Greco and Modern Painting'
... all things Sephardic, which has, in turn, coloured the current celebrations to mark the quatercentenary of the death of Doménikos Theotokópoulos, or El Greco. «Financial Times, Jul 14»
7
Shakespeare's 450th birthday: Now all the world is his stage
... prologue to the wall-to-wall programme of celebrations, productions, exhibitions and documentaries being planned for 2016, the quatercentenary of his death. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
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Author Eric Davidson reveals how he immersed himself in the past …
King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra are due to visit to open new extension to Marischal College as part of its Quatercentenary celebrations and Aberdeen ... «Scottish Daily Record, Mar 14»
9
Changing of the Guard: Gregory Doran at the RSC
Ten years seems to be a natural tenure, and it so happens that 2023 is the next big Shakespeare jubilee, marking the quatercentenary of the publication of the ... «WhatsOnStage.com, Oct 13»
10
Kenneth Levy, musicologist with 'unfailing expertise,' dies
In 1995, following his retirement from Princeton, he was a Quatercentenary Visiting Fellow at Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge. During his career ... «Princeton University, Aug 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Quatercentenary [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quatercentenary>. Apr 2024 ».
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