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Meaning of the word decade in English

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decade

US /ˈdek.eɪd/

UK /ˈdek.eɪd/

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Noun

a period of ten years

Example:

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The 1990s was a memorable decade for music.

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It has been a decade since we last met.

Synonym:

ten years decennary

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