How to Spell century

century

century - noun

  • A period of 100 years
  • A group, sequence, or series of 100 like things
  • A subdivision of the Roman legion
  • A voting unit of ancient Rome constituted according to property qualifications
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"a company that has been in business for more than a century"

Etymology

Latin centuria, irregular from centum hundred