decade
Pronunciación: [ˈdɛkeɪd]
Palabra
Contexto: «time measurement»
(noun) a decade is a period of ten years. For example, if you think about how many years have passed since the year 2000, each group of ten years is a decade.
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The new decade began in 2020, and many people are excited about the changes it will bring.
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This decade was tough for many families, with many challenges and hardships.
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What was your favorite decade to live in so far?
Contexto: «historical discussion»
(noun) a decade can also refer to a specific period in history, often used to describe cultural or social characteristics of that time. For example, people might talk about the fashion and music that were popular in the 1980s decade.
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The 1960s decade is known for its music and social change.
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The decade of the 1930s was remembered for the Great Depression and economic struggles.
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What major events happened in this decade that changed the world?
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