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Meaning of DECENNIUM

Pronunciation:  di'seneeum

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 Definition: [n]  a period of 10 years
 
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 Synonyms: decade, decennary
 
 See Also: 1530s, 1750s, 1760s, 1770s, 1780s, 1790s, 1820s, 1830s, 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, 1870s, 1880s, 1890s, 1900s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, century, eighties, fifties, forties, nineties, period, period of time, seventies, sixties, thirties, time period, twelvemonth, twenties, year, yr

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\De*cen"ni*um\, n.; pl. {Decenniums}, L. {Decennia}.
[L.]
A period of ten years. ``The present decennium.'' --Hallam.
``The last decennium of Chaucer's life.'' --A. W. Ward.
 
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