DECADE Definition & Meaning | 亚洲网紅露点

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decade

[ dek-eyd; British also duh-keyd ]

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noun

a period of ten years:
the three decades from 1776 to 1806.
a period of ten years beginning with a year whose last digit is zero:
the decade of the 1980s.
a group, set, or series of ten.

decade

/ d瑟藞ke瑟d; 藞d蓻ke瑟d /

noun

a period of ten consecutive years
a group or series of ten

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Derived Forms

诲别藞肠补诲补濒, adjective

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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

丑补濒蹿顎�-诲别肠顎僡诲别 noun

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of decade¹

First recorded in 1425鈥�75; late Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin decad-, stem of decas, from Greek 诲别办谩蝉 鈥済roup of ten鈥�; equivalent to deca- + -ade ²

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of decade¹

C15: from Old French, from Late Latin decad-, decas, from Greek dekas, from deka ten

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Even with that support, Choudri said it could take roughly two more decades before the train is completed.

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Mrs Carter had lived in Tr茅molat for more than a decade, where she ran two holiday rental homes.

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The incident was unexpected 鈥� shocking, even 鈥� because for at least two decades, Belichick was the master of stonewalling reporters, steering interviews and giving snarky responses to questions he didn鈥檛 appreciate.

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The latest numbers for calendar year 2024 confirm the end of the so-called California Exodus that saw the Golden State鈥檚 population shrink for the first time in decades.

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It鈥檚 nothing new: for decades now, uncertainty has been leveraged by those with an economic stake in the fossil fuel-powered status quo.

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decadal decadelong

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