decades

Meaning of decades

plural noun
  1. a period of ten years.
    he taught at the university for nearly a decade
  2. each of the five divisions of each chapter of the rosary.
    a local priest led the mourners in a decade of the rosary
  3. a range of electrical resistances, frequencies, or other quantities spanning from one to ten times a base value.
    power per decade of frequency

late Middle English (denoting each of ten parts of a literary work): via Old French and late Latin from Greek deka ‘ten’. decade (sense 1) dates from the early 17th century.

Information about decades

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of decades is: decade.
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Hyphenation of decades

decades

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • decades is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

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