Quinquennially

//kwɪŋˈkwɛnɪəli// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Every five years. not-comparable

    "The clergy's affairs, for example, were regulated by an Assembly of the Clergy, meeting quinquennially to deal with matters of common concern."

Example

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"The clergy's affairs, for example, were regulated by an Assembly of the Clergy, meeting quinquennially to deal with matters of common concern."

Etymology

From quinquennial + -ly.

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