"duodecennial" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌduːoʊdɪˈsɛnɪəl/ [General-American], /ˌdjuːəʊdɪˈsɛnɪəl/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From Latin duodecennium (“12-year period”) + English -al (“forming adjs”), equivalent to borrowing the unattested duodecennialis. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|duodecennium||12-year period}} Latin duodecennium (“12-year period”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} duodecennial (not comparable)
  1. Consisting of twelve years, occurring in 12-year cycles. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Twelve Translations (Translations): duodecennialis (Latin)
    Sense id: en-duodecennial-en-adj-kwcn69Nz Disambiguation of Twelve: 81 19 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ennial, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Latin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ennial: 86 14 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 90 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 95 5
  2. Occurring once a duodecade, occurring every 12 years. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-duodecennial-en-adj-ojyycaE8
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