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A hundred; as, a century of sonnets; an aggregate of a hundred things.
A period of a hundred years; as, this event took place over two centuries ago.
Score of 100 or more points in one round
A score of 100+ runs made by a batsman is called as century.
A unit of the Roman army around eighty to one hundred men strong, commanded by a centurion.
a group of a hundred years
a long time -- one hundred years
a milestone for young and inexperienced batsmen around the world to be satisfied, but not for Dravid who has a big appetite for runs
a prodigious amount of time, especially when actuarial tables only now promise us a bit better than three score and ten - it the truck doesn't slam into us and the creek don't rise precipitously
if a player scores 100 runs or more is one turn at batting, it is a century for that player
When a batsman scores 100 runs in one innings.
One hundred of anything.
a hundred runs scored by a single batsman in one innings; synonym for hundred. a hundred runs scored by two batsmen together in a partnership. adj. describing an innings or partnership in which a hundred runs have been scored. There was a century partnership for the third wicket.
In the sport of cricket, a batsman reaches his century when he scores 100 or more runs in the innings.
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