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Decade

Decade Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Decade? [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system [n] a period of 10 years Synonyms \| Synonyms for Decade: 10 \| decennary \| decennium \| ten \| tenner \| X Related Terms \| Find terms related to Decade: abundant year \| academic year \| annum \| Big Dick \| bissextile year \| calendar month \| calendar year \| century \| common year \| day \| decagon \| decagram \| decahedron \| decaliter \| Decalogue \| decameter \| decare \| decastere \| decastyle \| decasyllable \| decemvir \| decemvirate \| decennary \| decennium \| decigram \| deciliter \| decimeter \| decurion \| defective year \| fiscal year \| fortnight \| hour \| leap year \| lunar month \| lunar year \| lunation \| luster \| lustrum \| man-hour \| microsecond \| millennium \| millisecond \| minute \| moment \| month \| moon \| quarter \| quinquennium \| regular year \| second \| semester \| session \| sidereal year \| solar year \| sun \| ten \| Ten Commandments \| tenner \| term \| trimester \| twelvemonth \| week \| weekday \| X \| year See Also \| 1530s \| 1750s \| 1760s \| 1770s \| 1780s \| 1790s \| 1820s \| 1830s \| 1840s \| 1850s \| 1860s \| 1870s \| 1880s \| 1890s \| 1900s \| 1920s \| 1930s \| 1940s \| 1950s \| 1960s \| 1970s \| 1980s \| 1990s \| century \| eighties \| fifties \| forties \| large integer \| nineties \| period \| period of time \| seventies \| sixties \| thirties \| time period \| twelvemonth \| twenties \| year \| yr Decade In Webster's Dictionary \Dec"ade\, n. [F. d['e]cade, L. decas, -adis, fr. Gr. ?, fr. de`ka ten. See {Ten}.] A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy. [Written also {decad}.] During this notable decade of years. --Gladstone.

Decade Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Decade?

[n] the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
[n] a period of 10 years

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Decade In Webster's Dictionary

\Dec"ade\, n. [F. d['e]cade, L. decas, -adis, fr. Gr. ?,
fr. de`ka ten. See {Ten}.]
A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a
decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of
soldiers; the second decade of Livy. [Written also {decad}.]

      During this notable decade of years.     --Gladstone.

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