Decade

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  • noun. A period of ten years.
  • noun. A group or series of ten.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. See decad.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A series of ten Hail Marys in the rosary.
  • noun. The interval between any two quantities having the ratio 10 to 1.
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  • noun. a period of 10 years
  • noun. the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
  • Word Usage
    "Did I use the word decade somewhere I am not ware of or is the Al deal where he says I said something I did not say? psst, gmen, just a point of psst, gmen, just a point of order- not everyone is addressing you all the time."