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Quadrennium

//kwɑˈdrɛniəm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars.
  2. 2
    a period of four years wordnet

Etymology

From Late Latin quadrennium, from Latin quadriennium, from quadriennis (“4-year”) + -ium (suffix forming abstract nouns).

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