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decade

dec·ade

decade

 
 
pronunciation:
de keId
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: a unit of time equal to ten years.
A man who is ninety has been alive for nine decades.During the decade of the 1930s, many families listened to radio shows in the evening.
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