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Definition decade in British English

decade noun

[countable] noun
/ˈdekeɪd/
1

a period of ten years, especially one beginning with a year that ends in a 0, for example 1990 to 1999

Example

Prices have risen sharply in the last decade.

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Definition decade in British English