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decade /ˈdekeɪd/ /dɪˈkeɪd/ Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/d/dec/decad/decade__us_4.mp3 decade(noun)/ˈdekeɪd/ /dɪˈkeɪd/a period of ten years, especially a continuous period, such as 1910–1919 or 2000–2009the early decades of the nineteenth centuryThe nineties were a decade of rapid advances.a career spanning five decadesHe's changed a lot over the past decade.The war may be short but the environmental impacts could last for decades.Extra ExamplesNow entering her fourth decade, the singer is living alone in New York.This decade began badly for us.almost a full decade of unparalleled economic growthWord Originlate Middle English (denoting each of ten parts of a literary work): via Old French and late Latin from Greek deka ‘ten’. The current sense dates from the early 17th cent.

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(noun) the early decades of the nineteenth centurythe nineties were a decade of rapid advances.a career spanning five decadeshe's changed a lot over the past decade. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=decade This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word3	decade
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	/ˈdekeɪd/ /dɪˈkeɪd/
Example	the early decades of the nineteenth century the nineties were a decade of rapid advances. a career spanning five decades he's changed a lot over the past decade.
Sound	Online sound. https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/media/english/us_pron/d/dec/decad/decade__us_4.mp3
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=decade
Content	decade (noun)/ˈdekeɪd/ /dɪˈkeɪd/ a period of ten years, especially a continuous period, such as 1910–1919 or 2000–2009 the early decades of the nineteenth century The nineties were a decade of rapid advances. a career spanning five decades He's changed a lot over the past decade. The war may be short but the environmental impacts could last for decades. Extra Examples Now entering her fourth decade, the singer is living alone in New York. This decade began badly for us. almost a full decade of unparalleled economic growth Word Origin late Middle English (denoting each of ten parts of a literary work): via Old French and late Latin from Greek deka ‘ten’. The current sense dates from the early 17th cent.
Copyright	This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Decade Early Noun ˈdekeɪd Dɪˈkeɪd Nineteenth Century Nineties

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