decadal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɛkədəl/ (UK)
Etymology
From decade + -al.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of or related to the number ten.
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(not-comparable) Of or related to a decade, in its various senses.
About the same time in a decadal sense, there was a rather unexpected discovery.
2017, W. Hugh Woodin, In search of Ultimate-L: The 19th Midrasha Mathematicae Lectures (Version: January 30, 2017), p. 2
Deriveds
interdecadal · subdecadal · intradecadal · multidecadal · decadally
Relateds
decimal (base-10 numeration)
Synonyms
decennial (in some contexts)