tercentennial
Three centuries commemorated
A tercentennial is a three-hundredth anniversary or its celebration: The university marked its tercentennial with a year of special events.
As an adjective, it describes things relating to such an anniversary: tercentennial commemorations.
The word follows the pattern of bicentennial (two hundred years) and sesquicentennial (one hundred fifty).
Festive formal occasion
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- paradeCeremonial public procession
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
- jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
festivities · banquet · pageant · fanfare · fireworks · speeches · proclamation · unveiling
300th anniversary celebration
- sesquicentennial150-year milestone
- quincentennialFive-hundredth anniversary celebration
- millenniumSpan of thousand years
- jubileeSpecial anniversary observance
Creating an organization originally
- originsPoints where things start
- legacyWhat's passed down
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- chroniclesSequential historical accounts
archives · timeline · ancestors · predecessors · evolution · milestones · traditions · documentary
Higher education institution
- cityLarge populated area
- nationSovereign political entity
- colonyDependent territorial settlement
- settlementResolved dispute or colony
organization · church · township · corporation · charter · establishment · foundation · incorporation
gala
Festive formal occasion
- festivalOrganized public celebration
- paradeCeremonial public procession
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
jubilee · festivities · banquet · pageant · fanfare · fireworks · speeches · proclamation · unveiling · dedication
tricentenary
300th anniversary celebration
- sesquicentennial150-year milestone
- quincentennialFive-hundredth anniversary celebration
- millenniumSpan of thousand years
founding
Creating an organization originally
chronicles · archives · timeline · ancestors · predecessors · evolution · milestones · traditions · documentary · retrospective
university
Higher education institution
settlement · organization · church · township · corporation · charter · establishment · foundation · incorporation · municipality
tercentennialannual
Occurring every year
first anniversary · bicentennial · centennial · semicentennial · golden jubilee
centennial, centenary, bicentennial, bicentenary, tercentenary, bicentennials, quadricentennial