Etymology:
Meaning and Origin:
"Decennial" is an adjective that means occurring, lasting, or repeated every 10 years. It is derived from the Latin word "decennis," which means "of ten years' duration" or "occurring every ten years." The word entered Middle French as "decennal" and was then adopted into English in the 16th century.
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