century
/ˈsɛntʃəri/
noun
centurynoun
/ˈsɛntʃəri/век
a period of 100 years
  • The castle was built in the twelfth century.
  • A lot of things have changed in the last century.
From the textTowards the end of the fifth century BC they began to leave their homeland north of the Alps in central Europe.