tricentenary

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tricentenary

(ˌtraɪsɛnˈtiːnərɪ) or

tricentennial

adj

1. of or relating to a period of 300 years

2. of or relating to a 300th anniversary or its celebration

n, pl -tenaries or -tennials

an anniversary of 300 years or its celebration

Abbreviation: tercentenary or tercentennial

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tricentenary - of or relating to or completing a period of 300 years

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tricentenary

[ˌtraɪsenˈtiːnərɪ]

A. ADJ → (de) tricentenario

B. N → tricentenario m

C. CPD tricentenary celebrations NPL → celebraciones fpl de(l) tricentenario

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Sources claim the under- construction hotel-- located 600 m away from the sanctuary-- belongs to a former Haryana minister while the multi- storey college-- at a distance of oneand- a- half- km-- is being constructed by Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University.

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