Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
the past decade
Phrase
ðə pæst ˈdɛkeɪd
Definition
The period of ten years that has immediately preceded the present time.
Examples
- The past decade has seen significant advancements in technology.
- In the past decade, climate change has become a pressing global issue.
- Art styles have evolved remarkably over the past decade.
Meaning
Refers to the last ten years, often used in discussions about trends, changes, and developments over that time frame.
Synonyms
- the last ten years
- the previous decade
- the last decade
