decade
noun
1 decade
A period of 10 years.
synonyms: decennary, decennium.
Roget 108:
period,
age,
era;
second,
minute,
hour,
day,
week,
month,
quarter,
year,
decade,
decenniumm lustrum†,
quinquennium,
lifetime,
generation;
epoch,
ghurry†,
lunation†,
moon.
century,
millennium;
annus magnus [Lat.].
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Roget 106:
time,
duration;
period,
term,
stage,
space,
span,
spell,
season;
the whole time,
the whole period;
space-time;
course
etc.
109;
snap.
intermediate time,
while,
interim,
interval,
pendency†;
intervention,
intermission,
intermittence,
interregnum,
interlude;
respite.
era,
epoch;
time of life,
age,
year,
date;
decade
etc.
(period)
108;
moment,
etc.
(instant)
113.
glass of time,
sands of time,
march of time,
Father Time,
ravages of time;
arrow of time;
river of time,
whirligig of time,
noiseless foot of time;
scythe.
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Dutch: decade, tientje, tiental, jaartien, decennium
Polish: dekada, dziesięciolecie
2 decade
The cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system.
synonyms: 10, ten, tenner, X.
Roget 98:
five,
cinque [Fr.],
quint,
quincux†;
six,
half-a-dozen,
half dozen;
seven;
eight;
nine,
three times three;
dicker;
ten,
decade;
eleven;
twelve,
dozen;
thirteen;
long dozen,
baker's dozen;
quintuplet;
twenty,
score;
twenty-four,
four and twenty,
two dozen;
twenty-five,
five and twenty,
quarter of a hundred;
forty,
two score;
fifty,
half a hundred;
sixty,
three score;
seventy,
three score and ten;
eighty,
four score;
ninety,
fourscore and ten;
sestiad†.
hundred,
centenary,
hecatomb,
century;
hundredweight,
cwt. ;
one hundred and forty-four,
gross.
thousand,
chiliad;
millennium,
thousand years,
grand [Coll.];
myriad;
ten thousand,
ban [Jap.],
man [Jap.];
ten thousand years,
banzai [Jap.];
lac,
one hundred thousand,
plum;
million;
thousand million,
milliard,
billion,
trillion
etc.
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Dutch: tientje, tien
Polish: dziesiątka
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