decadal

adj — 2 senses

decadal

adj

UK [dɪˈkeɪdəɫ]

Etymology From decade + -al.

1

Of or related to the number ten.

2

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
Synonyms
decennial
Derived terms
decadally, interdecadal, intradecadal, multidecadal, subdecadal
Related terms
decimal

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