decade

decennio

Periodo di dieci anni.

In inglese semplice: A period of ten years.

• We lived there for a decade.
• The town has grown over the past two decades.
• What will change in the next decade?

Sinonimi: ten years

Espressioni comuni: a decade ago, over a decade, the next decade

decade

Intervallo tra due valori, di cui uno è dieci volte l’altro.

In inglese semplice: An interval between two values where one is ten times the other.

• The frequency increased by one decade.
• Each decade on this scale represents a tenfold increase.
• The measured values span three decades, from one to one thousand.

Espressioni comuni: one decade higher, a frequency decade, per decade increase