Decade is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DECADE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a period of ten years, also DECAD
• a period of ten years beginning with a year ending in 0
• each of the five divisions of each chapter of the rosary
• a range of electrical resistances, frequencies, or other quantities spanning from one to ten times a base value
• A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second decade of Livy.
• a period of 10 years
• the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
• period of ten years, such as Words With Friends run as #1 social mobile word game
• period of ten years

Words related to DECADE

decadal11 decades11 decennium14

Words that contain DECADE

decades11 decadent12 decadence15 decadency18 decadents13 decadences16 decadently17 undecadent14 decadelong15 decadencies17

How to use DECADE in a sentence

• But ever since 1825, the diary has been judged to be of high importance in the understanding of the first decade of the Restoration.
• About 15,000 miles are now in operation, and the end of this decade is certain to see 25,000 miles of railroads.
• Surely a fellow may enjoy the luxury of being recklessly confidential once in half a decade or so, especially with an old friend and a trusted one.
• If there has been a German plot against the peace of the world, it does not date from before the decade 1890-1900.
• Events moved rapidly in the decade preceding the war.
• The statistics of the following decade show unusual progress.
• By the end of his first decade in Weimar Goethe began to feel that he needed and had earned a vacation.
• In the space of a decade the census leaped from two-score thousand to nearly a half million.
• In the last decade such a change has come over the American mind as sometimes comes over a vigorous and wilful child.
• He had been an early victim to that wave of philoprogenitive and educational enthusiasm which distinguished the closing decade of the nineteenth century.
• The Boy Scouts, one of the most remarkable developments of this decade, has in this war scored a triumph of organization.
• He was a decade older than Red, possessed a strikingly impressive personality, and looked, to the last detail, like a man accustomed to be deferred to.
• For the last decade at Yale it has even dropped slightly, an encouraging sign.
• The decade succeeding the war was throughout the country one of unparalleled political corruption.
• Especially outstanding in the course of the decade, however, was the work of the Negro soldier in the Spanish-American War.
• The decade naturally divides into two parts, that before and that after the beginning of the Great War in Europe.
• Into that last decade of the old regime there seemed to be concentrated all the ardour, all the hope, all the excitement, all the brilliance of the preceding century.
• In population we have increased from about 150,000 to about 550,000, which is an average advance from decade to decade of thirty-three per cent.
• In the decade of 1900-1910 the total population increased 16,000,000, while nearly 9,000,000 immigrants arrived.
• In every way superior to its predecessor is the second venture in the kind made by Daniel after an interval of nearly a decade.
• An armistice was accordingly concluded, which lasted without serious interruption for more than a decade.
• The census of 1890 gives an increase of 64,038 during the decade, and the last enumeration shows that there has been a gain of 44,785 in the ten years.
• Of course, we suffer more with every fresh decade that separates us from Sheridan.
• Increasing each decade about 33 per cent, it reached in 1860 31,000,000, an increase of 700 per cent on the population in 1790.
• Yet there is no evidence that he ever studied the military art, and he did not become a soldier until he had reached his fourth decade.
• In England, on the other hand, there appears to be little doubt that, in the ninth decade of the century, the multitude of disciples reached the grand total of several score.
• Davis and she had presided over its deliberations, therefore it seemed proper for her to be the central figure in celebrating its second decade.
• About the beginning of the eighth decade of this century the project of introducing the electric light for general purposes of illumination began to be agitated.

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