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IELTS BNC: 1539 COCA: 730

decade

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
decade /ˈdɛˌkeɪd/ noun
plural decades
decade
/ˈdɛˌkeɪd/
noun
plural decades
Learner's definition of DECADE
[count]
: a period of 10 years十年；十年期
especially : a 10-year period beginning with a year ending in 0尤指（世纪中的）一个年代
IELTS BNC: 1539 COCA: 730

decade

noun

de·​cade ˈde-ˌkād How to pronounce decade (audio)
de-ˈkād;
 especially sense 1b  ˈde-kəd
1
: a group or set of 10
his prisoners were divided into decades William Godwin
: such as
a
: a period of 10 years
has been teaching for over a decade
the decade of the twenties
b
Roman Catholicism : a division of the rosary that consists primarily of 10 Hail Marys
2
mathematics : a ratio of 10 to 1 : order of magnitude
decadal
ˈde-kə-dᵊl How to pronounce decade (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

The war lasted nearly a decade. The bridge was built a decade ago. The decade of the 1920s runs from January 1, 1920 to December 31, 1929. the first decade of the 21st century There have been a lot of changes during the past two decades.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Middle French décade, from Late Latin decad-, decas, from Greek dekad-, dekas, from deka — see deca-

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of decade was in the 15th century

Phrases Containing decade
IELTS BNC: 1539 COCA: 730
decade

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + DECADE | DECADE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤current, present當前的十年▸➤coming, ensuing, following, next即將到來的／接下來的／下個十年▸➤last, past, preceding, previous, recent上個／過去／在此之前的／先前的／最近十年➤closing, early最後十年；最初十年◇the early decades of the 19th century19 世紀頭幾十年➤intervening十年間➤entire, full, whole整個十年◇almost a full decade of unparalleled economic growth幾乎整整十年絕無僅有的經濟增長➤post-war戰後十年VERB + DECADE➤spend花十年時間◇Hines has spent the last decade in Austin, Texas.海因斯最近十年在得克薩斯州的奧斯汀度過。➤span跨越十年◇a career spanning four decades持續 40 年的事業➤enter進入一個十年◇Now entering her fourth decade, the singer is living alone in New York.這名年過四旬的歌手現在獨居於紐約。DECADE + VERB➤elapse, go by, pass十年時光消逝；一個十年過去◇This decade has passed uneventfully.這個十年平平靜靜地過去了。➤begin, open, start一個十年開始◇This decade began badly for us.我們這個十年開始得不順利。➤close, end一個十年結束▸➤see sth, witness sth一個十年見證⋯◇The past decade has seen a huge rise in the number of broadband users.過去的十年見證了寬帶用戶的激增。PREPOSITION➤during a/the decade, in a/the decade, over a/the decade, throughout a/the decade在十年期間；十年中；經過十年▸➤for a/the decade十年中▸➤within a/the decade在十年中

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