Commemorative Events

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noun A bicentennial is a period of 200 years or the 200th anniversary of a significant event.

  • The country celebrated its bicentennial with a grand parade and fireworks display.
  • We're throwing a huge party for the town's bicentennial next month.
  • I can't believe it's been two hundred years since that bicentennial event!
  • Reaching the bicentennial milestone in our relationship felt like a major accomplishment.