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multi-decade

multi-decade is the alternative form of multidecade.

Meaning of multidecade

Adjective

multidecade (not comparable)

  1. Extending over multiple decades.
    • With the pound at a multidecade low and British banks requiring ever-larger injections of taxpayer cash, it is no wonder that observers have started to refer to London as “Reykjavik-on-Thames.”2009 January 22, Julia Werdigier, Nelson D. Schwartz, “The Falling Pound Raises Fears of Nationalization”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 06 Feb 2012
    Synonyms:
    decadeslong

Questions about multi-decade

What is multi-decade the alternative form of?
Multi-decade is the alternative form of multidecade.

Words near multi-decade in the dictionary

  1. multi-coloured
  2. multi-component
  3. multi-culti
  4. multi-cultis
  5. multi-day
  6. multi-decade
  7. multi-dimensional
  8. multi-dimensional chess
  9. multi-directional
  10. multi-disciplinary
  11. multi-domain

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