Decade

/dˈɛke‍ɪd/

/ˈdɛkeɪd/, /dɛˈkeɪd/

Decade

ten years of time

synonyms : decennary

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

synonyms : ten

Examples

1. My favorite band has been making music for nearly two decades.

2. Over the past decade, the city's population has doubled.

3. The technology has evolved significantly in the last decade.

4. After decades as an investigator, I can identify a con man a mile away.