Definition of Decadal

1. a. Pertaining to ten; consisting of tens.

Definition of Decadal

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the number ten, a group of ten things, or to a decade ¹

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Definition of Decadal

1. decade [adj] - See also: decade

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decadal

debuts
debutyration
debye
debye shielding
debye sphere
debyes
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decaborane
decaboranes
decabromodiphenyl ether
decacerata
decachlorobiphenyl
decacyclic
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decadal (current term)
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Literary usage of Decadal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb (2006)
"This does not mean, however, that the decadal surveys were silent on the need for and uses of nuclear power and propulsion systems. ..."

2. On the Meteorology of Newport in the Isle of Wight: As Deduced from by John Charlton Bloxam (1860)
"The number of the original terms included in the computation of each decadal mean goes on increasing by nine, with each successive series of decades: but ..."

3. Qabbalah: The Philosophical Writings of Solomon Ben Yehudah Ibn Gebirol, Or by Isaac Myer (1888)
"decadal DIVISION OF THE COMMANDMENTS AND THE LORD'S PRAYER. derivation and meaning of the word Sephiroth ; (pronounced, ^ S'ph-e'rah, sing., S'ph-e'roth, ..."

4. Turning Up the Heat: How Global Warming Threatens Life in the Sea by Amy Mathews-Amos, Dwann A. Berntson (1999)
"Natural Climate Variability: Lessons from El Niño and decadal Variation Climate varies naturally over time. It has changed over geologic time as evidenced ..."

5. Large Scale Coastal Behavior (1993) edited by J. H. List (1995)
"... coastal barriers may be characterised by time domains of differential process forcing conditions that exist at a decadal or sub-decadal scale. ..."

6. Wisconsin Journal of Education by Wisconsin Education Association Council, Wisconsin Education Association, Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction (1871)
"The remainder is called the decadal Supplement. 3. Multiply the whole part of the dividend, which is at the left of the perpendicular line, by the decadal ..."

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