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单词 decade
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dec•ade /ˈdɛkeɪd/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a period of ten years:He's been on the movie scene for decades.
  2. a period of ten years beginning with a year whose last digit is zero:the decade of the 1990's.
See -dec-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dec•ade  (dek′ād; Brit. also də kād′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a period of ten years:the three decades from 1776 to 1806.
  2. a period of ten years beginning with a year whose last digit is zero:the decade of the 1980s.
  3. a group, set, or series of ten.
  • Greek dekad- (stem of dekás) group of ten, equivalent. to dék(a) ten + -ad- -ade2
  • Late Latin decad- (stem of decas)
  • Middle French
  • late Middle English 1425–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
decade /ˈdɛkeɪd; dɪˈkeɪd/ n
  1. a period of ten consecutive years
  2. a group or series of ten
Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French, from Late Latin decad-, decas, from Greek dekas, from deka ten

deˈcadal adj
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