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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]dekad (plural dekads)
- ten days, especially of rainfall; see adjective form dekadal
- Africa InterTropical Front (ITF), in Climate Prediction Center https://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/international/itf/itcz.shtml ,NOAA , accessed 20:43, 5 May 2022 (UTC)
- Figure 1 displays the current position of the ITF relative to the long-term average position during the 3rd dekad of April and its previous position during the 2nd dekad of April.
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[edit]Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English decade, from Middle English, from Middle French decade, from Late Latin decas (“(set of) ten”), from Ancient Greek δεκάς (dekás), from δέκα (déka, “ten”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dékad (plural dekad-dekad, informal 1st possessive dekadku, 2nd possessive dekadmu, 3rd possessive dekadnya)
- decade (a period of ten years)
Alternative forms
[edit]- dékadê (Indonesian)
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