Decade vs Vicenarian - What's the difference?
decade | vicenarian |
A series or group of ten things.
A period of ten years.
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* {{quote-magazine
, year=1979
, date=December
, title=Museums
, magazine=Texas Monthly
, volume=7
, issue=12
, page=22
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-03
, author=David S. Senchina
, title=Athletics and Herbal Supplements
, volume=101, issue=2, page=134
, magazine=(American Scientist)
* 2002 , , The Great Nation , Penguin 2003, p. 481:
(Roman Catholicism) A series of ten Hail Marys in the rosary.
(physics, engineering) The interval between any two quantities having the ratio 10 to 1.
Between the ages of 20 and 29, inclusive. In one's third decade.
A person whose age is between twenty and twenty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her twenties. Someone in his or her third decade.
As nouns the difference between decade and vicenarian
is that decade is a series or group of ten things while vicenarian is a person whose age is between twenty and twenty-nine years, inclusive; someone in his or her twenties someone in his or her third decade.As an adjective vicenarian is
between the ages of 20 and 29, inclusive in one's third decade.decade
English
Noun
(en noun)- a decade of soldiers
- The repeated exposure, over decades , to most taxa here treated has resulted in repeated modifications of both diagnoses and discussions, as initial ideas of the various taxa underwent—often repeated—conceptual modification.
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- The year was divided up into twelve months renamed after the seasons [...]; each month comprised three ‘decades ’ of ten days – with the décadi replacing Sundays as a day of rest; and each day was reconsecrated to a natural product or farming tool or technique.
- There are decades between 1.8 and 18, between 25 and 250 and between 0.03 and 0.003.
