Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
decadal
Adjective
/ˈdɛkədəl/
Definition
relating to a period of ten years.
Examples
- Decadal patterns in climate change can help scientists predict future trends.
- The organization releases a decadal report on economic growth.
- Many species show decadal fluctuations in their populations due to environmental changes.
Meaning
The term ‘decadal’ refers to anything that occurs or is relevant over a span of ten years.
Synonyms
- Ten-year
- Decemviral
- Decennial