Definitions for decennial

decennial de·cen·ni·al

Spelling: [dih-sen-ee-uh l]
IPA: /dɪˈsɛn i əl/

Decennial is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 345 anagrams from letters in decennial (acdeeilnn).

Definitions for decennial

noun

  1. a decennial anniversary.
  2. its celebration.

adjective

  1. of or for ten years.
  2. occurring every ten years.

Origin of decennial

1650-60; Latin decenni(um) a period of ten years (decenn(is) decennary + -ium -ium) + -al1

Examples for decennial

Are you prepared to have, after every decennial census, a new distribution of members among electoral districts?

Between the years 1835 and 1845, the returns show an increase in deposits in this decennial period of ninety-eight per cent.

The demand is moderate, and at the decennial revision pleas for reduction are indulgently considered.

The threat of the Belgian deputies to oppose the decennial budget was now carried out.

And hence the seven decennial Archons might not take up above forty or fifty years.

This year marks the decennial of the movement in the United Kingdom.

Period of the decennial archons, seven of whom succeeded between 752—682.

A full report is found in the decennial Publications, first series vol.

We also observe that the percentage of decennial increase gradually decreased from 1234 per cent.

For decades the decennial census dismally tolled the same knell of fifteen thousand in round numbers.

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