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Decennial

Noun CEFR B2
dɪˈsɛnɪəɫ

Definitions

  1. Synonym of decade, a ten-year period.
  2. A tenth anniversary, particularly
  3. Synonym of decennalia, the festival and religious ritual held in the 10th year of a Roman emperor's reign.
    historical

Equivalents

Españoldecenal
Françaisdécennal
Italianodecennale
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Examples

“Roman coins mentioning the vota publica for Macrinus are RIC IV.1 5–13; on vota publica for the decennials and vicennials of emperors in the 2nd and 3rd c. ad, see⟳ Chastagnol 1984.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Decennially decennials decennium decenoate decenoic acid decenol

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