centuries

[US]/ˈsɛntʃərɪz/
[UK]/ˈsɛn.tʃə.riz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A period of 100 years.; The plural of century, referring to multiple periods of 100 years.; A very long time period, often used figuratively.

Phrases & Collocations

centuries old

centuries ago

for centuries

in centuries

centuries long

over centuries

centuries of

last centuries

centuries later

centuries past

Example Sentences

centuries of history can shape a culture.

many species have evolved over centuries.

art has changed significantly over the centuries.

centuries of tradition influence modern practices.

people have lived in this region for centuries.

centuries of conflict have left deep scars.

centuries of exploration have expanded our knowledge.

centuries of innovation have transformed technology.

centuries of literature reflect human experience.

many ancient ruins have stood for centuries.

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