quinquennal
quinquennal · quinquennals
Synonym of quinquennium, a 5-year periodSynonym of quinquennium, a 5-year period.
Meaning
2 sensesSynonym of quinquennium, a 5-year period.
(obsolete)A position held for 5 years.
Origin
From Latin quīnquennālis, from quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -ālis (“-al”), from quinque (“fiveFrom Latin quīnquennālis, from quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -ālis (“-al”), from quinque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).
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Forms
plural: quinquennals| Singular | quinquennal |
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| Plural | quinquennals |
regular