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Word: Decennial
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin decennium ‘a decade’, from decennis ‘of ten years’ (from decem ‘ten’ + annus ‘year’), + -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈsɛnɪəl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
recurring every ten years
Short Definition:recurring every ten years
Examples:- the decennial census
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