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decennial
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de·cen·ni·al  (d-sn-l)
adj.
1. Relating to or lasting for ten years.
2. Occurring every ten years.
n.
A tenth anniversary.
[From Latin decennium, a period of ten years; see decennium.]
de·cenni·al·ly adv.
decennial [dɪˈsɛnɪəl]
adj
1. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) lasting for ten years
2. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) occurring every ten years
n
a tenth anniversary or its celebration
decennially  adv
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