quadrennial Definition
- 1happening every four years
- 2lasting for four years
Using quadrennial: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "quadrennial" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The Olympics are a quadrennial event.
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The US presidential election is a quadrennial event.
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The company's strategic plan is updated on a quadrennial basis.
quadrennial Synonyms and Antonyms
Origins of quadrennial
from Latin 'quadri-' meaning 'four' and '-ennium' meaning 'year'
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Summary: quadrennial in Brief
'Quadrennial' [kwɑːˈdreniəl] describes events or periods that occur every four years or last for four years. Examples include the Olympics and the US presidential election. It is a formal term often used in academic or professional contexts.
