decade
B1Academic AWL-7Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈdekeɪd/US /ˈdekeɪd/
Meaning
noun
a period of ten years, especially a continuous period, such as 1910–1919 or 2000–2009
“the early decades of the nineteenth century”
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“have been demonstrated for decades.”
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“developments over the last three decades”
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