Two centuries = 200 years
centenarian
Well, honey, to write two hundred thousand two hundred and twenty-two in numeric form, you simply put 200,222. It's as easy as pie. Just slap those numbers together and call it a day!
I'm not sure why, but the same usage follows with saying 'two hundred' and 'two thousand'.
Sure. But if that's what you call it, you sound kind of awkward. Most people call it "two thousand".
The word is... bicentennial.
Two hundred years could be called: - two centuries - twenty decades - two-hundred years
You call a hundred years a century. If someone lives to one hundred years, that is considered to be quite an achievement.
One-hundred years is what we call a century.
Two hundred billion years is 200,000,000,000 years, expressed in figures.
Two Hundred Years Together was created in 2001.
centenarian
"Bicentennial" means something that is two hundred years old.
One thousand years is a millennium, from the Latin "mille" for "thousand". One hundred years is a century, from the Latin "centum" for "hundred".
Such a person is a centenarian.
about two hundred years
For example, something that happened in 1400, 1600 and 1800 happened every two hundred years.
two hundred