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Decade
/ˈdekeɪd/
A decade is a period lasting ten years.
Synonyms:
decennium
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
Examples:
The bombing had been four
decades
ago.
Kōtarō was a full
decade
older than Shigematsu.
She devoted a
decade
to studying the ancient texts.
Etymology:
The word
decade
originated from the Late Latin
decas,
which came from the Greek
dekas,
meaning a group of ten.
Usage Statistics:
121 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
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