quinquennial
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin quīnquennālis, with some influence from quīnquennium (“five-year period”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kwɪŋˈkwɛ.ni.əl/
Adjective
quinquennial (not comparable)
- That happens every five years.
- That lasts for five years.
Synonyms
- pentennial
Derived terms
- quinquennially
Translations
that happens every five years
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Noun
quinquennial (plural quinquennials)
- A fifth anniversary.
- A five-year period.