century

noun/ˈsentʃəri/CEFR B1

শতাব্দী, শতক

Meaning

A period of one hundred years.

Example sentences

The building is a century old.ভবনটি এক শতাব্দী পুরনো।
We live in the twenty-first century.আমরা একবিংশ শতাব্দীতে বাস করি।

“century” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Servile is not a level of English — it is a different century.
Formal vs Informal English Writing →
This is the one IELTS task where a Bangladeshi candidate arrives already trained — and trained in the wrong century.
IELTS General Training Task 1: Letter Writing →
The town is named after Captain Hiram Cox, an English officer who settled refugees in the area in the eighteenth century.
Cox's Bazar →

Where this word is used

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“century” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • চুল নরম রাখার তরল, কন্ডিশনার
- • ছোট নৌকা, ডিঙি
- • বোমাবর্ষণ, গোলাবর্ষণ
- • শতাব্দী, শতক
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শতাব্দী, শতক — century (noun) — শতাব্দী, শতক. A period of one hundred years.

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