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quad·ren·ni·um  (kw-drn-m)
n. pl. quad·ren·ni·ums or quad·ren·ni·a (kwô-drn-)
A period of four years.

[Latin quadriennium : quadri-, quadri- + annus, year; see at- in Indo-European roots.]

quadrennium [kwɒˈdrɛnɪəm]
n pl -niums, -nia [-nɪə]
(Mathematics & Measurements / Units) a period of four years
[from Latin quadriennium, from quadri- + annus year]
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Noun1.quadrennium - a period of four years
period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"


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