centenarianism

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noun

The state of being at least 100 years of age.

“Alleged cases of centenarianism in early censuses were difficult to verify.”

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Meanings

nouncentenarianism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state of being at least 100 years of age.

    Alleged cases of centenarianism in early censuses were difficult to verify.

Origin

From centenarian + -ism.

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APA

centenarianism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centenarianism

MLA

“centenarianism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centenarianism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centenarianism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centenarianism.

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