Definitions
- Referring to a 300-year anniversary of an event or institution. - Describing a celebration or commemoration of a significant milestone that occurred 300 years ago. - Talking about a historical event or period that took place 300 years ago.
- Referring to a 300-year anniversary of an event or institution. - Describing a celebration or commemoration of a significant milestone that occurred 300 years ago. - Talking about a historical event or period that took place 300 years ago.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to a 300-year anniversary.
- 2Both words can be used as nouns or adjectives.
- 3Both words are formal and typically used in academic or historical contexts.
What is the difference?
- 1Usage: Tricentenary is more commonly used in British English, while tercentenary is more common in American English.
Remember this!
Tricentenary and tercentenary are synonyms that both refer to a 300-year anniversary. They are formal words that are typically used in academic or historical contexts. The main difference between them is their origin, usage, pronunciation, spelling, and etymology.
