decennial

[ dih-sen-ee-uhl ]

/ dɪˈsɛn i əl /

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adjective

of or for ten years.

occurring every ten years.

noun

a decennial anniversary.

its celebration.

Origin of decennial

1650–60; <Latin decenni(um) a period of ten years (decenn(is) decennary + -ium-ium) + -al¹

OTHER WORDS FROM decennial

de·cen·ni·al·ly, adverb

Words nearby decennial

decemvirate, decenary, decencies, decency, decennary, decennial, decennium, decent, decenter, decentralize, decentralized processing

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Example sentences from the Web for decennial

This seems to have been carried into effect early in the present decennial period.
Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1|Henry Hallam
The decennial period was at hand when revision of the treaty of Tientsin might be claimed.
The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. II (of 2)|Alexander Michie
Period of the decennial archons, seven of whom succeeded between 752—682.
A Manual of Ancient History|A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren
The demand is moderate, and at the decennial revision pleas for reduction are indulgently considered.
A Civil Servant in Burma|Herbert Thirkel White

The figures fluctuate more severely than these decennial averages show, and the progress has not been one of uniform increase.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for decennial

decennial

/ (dɪˈsɛnɪəl) /

adjective

lasting for ten years

occurring every ten years

noun

a tenth anniversary or its celebration

Derived forms of decennial

decennially, adverb

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单词	decennial
释义	decennial [ dih-sen-ee-uhl ] / dɪˈsɛn i əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR decennial ON THESAURUS.COM adjective of or for ten years. occurring every ten years. noun a decennial anniversary. its celebration. Origin of decennial 1650–60; <Latin decenni(um) a period of ten years (decenn(is) decennary + -ium-ium) + -al¹ OTHER WORDS FROM decennial de·cen·ni·al·ly, adverb Words nearby decennial decemvirate, decenary, decencies, decency, decennary, decennial, decennium, decent, decenter, decentralize, decentralized processing Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for decennial This seems to have been carried into effect early in the present decennial period. Introduction to the Literature of Europe in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth, and Seventeenth Centuries, Vol. 1\|Henry Hallam The decennial period was at hand when revision of the treaty of Tientsin might be claimed. The Englishman in China During the Victorian Era, Vol. II (of 2)\|Alexander Michie Period of the decennial archons, seven of whom succeeded between 752—682. A Manual of Ancient History\|A. H. L. (Arnold Hermann Ludwig) Heeren The demand is moderate, and at the decennial revision pleas for reduction are indulgently considered. A Civil Servant in Burma\|Herbert Thirkel White The figures fluctuate more severely than these decennial averages show, and the progress has not been one of uniform increase. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3\|Various British Dictionary definitions for decennial decennial / (dɪˈsɛnɪəl) / adjective lasting for ten years occurring every ten years noun a tenth anniversary or its celebration Derived forms of decennial decennially, adverb Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to decennial decimal, decagonal, decuple, denary, tenfold
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decennial

adjective

noun

Origin of decennial

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British Dictionary definitions for decennial

adjective

noun

Derived forms of decennial

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