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[ bahy-sen-ten-ee-uhl ] / ˌbaɪ sɛnˈtɛn i əl /
adjectivepertaining to or in honor of a 200th anniversary: bicentennial celebration; a bicentennial exposition. consisting of or lasting 200 years: a bicentennial period. occurring every 200 years: the bicentennial return of a comet. nouna 200th anniversary: The United States had its bicentennial in 1976. a celebration of such an anniversary. Also especially British, bicentenary. Origin of bicentennialFirst recorded in 1880–85; bi-1 + centennial words often confused with bicentennialSee bi-1. OTHER WORDS FROM bicentennialbi·cen·ten·ni·al·ly, adverbWords nearby bicentennialbice, bice blue, bice green, bicellular, bicentenary, bicentennial, bicentric, bicep, bicephalous, biceps, biceps brachii Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bicentennialWilliams worked with the company again for the 1999 film Bicentennial Man. The Genie Is Free: Robin Williams's Complicated Relationship With Disney|Kevin Fallon|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST And Ralph Lauren received the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal. Annie Leibovitz Bailed on Kimye Wedding; Chloe Sevigny Hates Modeling|The Fashion Beast Team|June 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It was on the bicentennial: 4th of July 1976,” Martinez recalls. Cliff Martinez’s Journey From Red Hot Chili Peppers to Composer of ‘Drive’ and ‘Spring Breakers’|Marlow Stern|March 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST Biographer Paula Byrne, author of The Real Jane Austen, celebrates the bicentennial of the beloved novel. Jane Austen’s Pride and Joy: ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Turns 200|Paula Byrne|January 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I grew up in Massachusetts, where the Bicentennial was a spectacularly big deal. My Tea Party History|Jill Lepore|October 5, 2010|DAILY BEAST As we begin our Bicentennial, America is still one of the youngest nations in recorded history. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various Let us engrave it now in each of our hearts as we begin our Bicentennial. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various There is excitement over bicentennial celebration, and I always find something of interest in what is daily occurring. Letters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden, v. 2|Samuel J. Tilden I believe that we can make the years leading to our Bicentennial the best four years in American history. Complete State of the Union Addresses from 1790 to 2006|Various
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