bicentenary
Speech parts
1. bicentenary - Noun
2. bicentenary - Adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to two hundred, esp. to two hundred years; as, a bicentenary celebration.
The two hundredth anniversary, or its celebration.
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A lot of my reading over the next few months will be the works of Hans Christian Andersen - I have been appointed an ambassador for the bicentenary celebrations of his birth next year.
bicentennial celebration
Battle Nelson's famous signal Nelson's famous signal, " England expects that every man will do his duty ", flying from Victory on the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar The battle progressed largely according to Nelson's plan.
In 2003, the bicentenary of Berlioz's birth, his achievements and status were much more widely recognized, citation and his music is now viewed as both serious and original, rather than an eccentric novelty.
‘At first, I fell for him’ … Lily Cole, who has made the film Balls for the bicentenary of Emily Brontë.
Forty years later, in 1991, a Trevor Nunn production was part of our season commemorating the bicentenary of Mozart’s death.