The Athenians, after the purification, celebrated, for the first time, the quinquennial festival of the Delian games.
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Quinquennial
//kwɪŋˈkwɛ.ni.əl//
Synonyms for "quinquennial" (24 found)
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7 translations across 7 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- quinquennal adj (related to a 5 year period)
Danish
1 entries- femårig adj (related to a 5 year period)
French
1 entries- quinquennal adj (related to a 5 year period)
Irish
1 entries- cúigbhliantúil adj (related to a 5 year period)
Italian
1 entries- quinquennale adj (related to a 5 year period)
Latin
1 entries- quinquennālis adj (related to a 5 year period)
Romanian
1 entries- cincinal adj (related to a 5 year period)
Sample sentences
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By a singular coincidence, the great master of the Dorian lyre was born during the celebration of the Pythia, the quinquennial festival of Apollo[…]
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The best data that BEA have come from the quinquennial censuses of business; these are used to “benchmark” the national accounts every five years and to compute new input-output tables.
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