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century

/ˈsɛn.tʃər.i/ noun A1 Neutral

Meaning

A century is 100 years.
💡 Used to talk about time.

Example Sentences

The clock is very old and from last century .
This old house is more than one century old .

Word in Context

My family has an old clock on the table . My mother cleans the clock every week . The clock shows the time and the date . The clock is from the last century .

Common Phrases

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