quadrennial.
Happening every four years.
Meaning & usage
Happening every four years.
Lasting for four years.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin quadriennium (“four-year period”), from quattuor (“four”) + annus (“year”). By surface analysis, quadr- + -ennial.
A four-year period, a quadrennium.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin quadriennium (“four-year period”), from quattuor (“four”) + annus (“year”). By surface analysis, quadr- + -ennial.
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