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sem⋅i⋅cen⋅ten⋅ni⋅al

  [sem-ee-sen-ten-ee-uhl, sem-ahy-]
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–adjective
1. of or pertaining to a fiftieth anniversary.
–noun
2. a fiftieth anniversary.
3. the celebration of this anniversary.
Origin:
1855–60; semi- + centennial
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sem·i·cen·ten·ni·al   (sěm'ē-sěn-těn'ē-əl, sěm'ī-)   
adj.  Marking the 50th anniversary of an event.
n.  A 50th anniversary or its celebration.
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