Century

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Century may refer to, or be used, in the following ways:

Groups of 100

• Century, a unit of 100 years
• Century or centuria, term used in ancient Rome both for a military unit and a political unit
• Century, a collection of 100 sonnets
• Century ride (see challenge riding), bicycle ride of 100 miles or kilometers.

Horology

• Century Time Gems Ltd Swiss Watch Factory manufacturing the only sapphire case made luxury watches

Sports

• Century (cricket), 100 runs in cricket
• Century break, 100 points in one break in snooker
• Century race, a 100-mile bicycle race

Publishing

• Century (1981 book), a novel by Fred Mustard Stewart
• Century (book), a coffee table book documenting the 20th century
• Century Dictionary, an English dictionary first published in 1889
• The Century Company, a publisher of books and magazines from 1881 to 1933
• Century, an imprint of Random House publishers
• The Century Magazine, a defunct American magazine
• The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century

Typography

• Century Schoolbook, a font
• Century Gothic, a font

Transportation

• Century (ship), a cruise ship
• Buick Century, a luxury car
• Toyota Century, another luxury car
• Century (automobile), an electric vehicle made from 1911-15, in Detroit, Michigan
• Century Series, a group of USAF supersonic aircraft models

Broadcasting

• Century FM, a group of radio stations in the UK
• Century Radio, a defunct Irish radio station

Botany

• Century plant, a type of agave
• Centaury (Centaurium), a herb

Locations

• Century, Florida, a town in the United States
• Century Tower, several buildings of that name

Entertainment

• Century (film), a British film made i 1993 directed by Stephen Poliakoff.
• Century (comics), a Marvel Comics character from Force Works
• Century (US band), an US-American metalcore band
• Century (band), a French rock band
• "Century", a song by The Long Blondes from the album "Couples"

See also

• Century City (disambiguation)

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