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Quinquennium

A period of five years.

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  1. 1

    A period of five years.

    "During the quinquennium from 1991 to 1995, infant mortality increased."

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bienniumnounA period of two years, particularly for purposes involving intercalation or fiscal calculations.
fivenounThe digit/figure 5.
halfnounOne of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided.
periodnoun(now chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) The punctuation mark “.” (indicating the ending of a sentence or marking an abbreviation).
maturitynounThe state of being mature, ready or ripe; the prime state of productibility and self expression.
five-yearnoun
quinquennalnounSynonym of quinquennium, a 5-year period.
quinquennialnounSynonym of quinquennium, a five-year period.
quinquenniadnoun(now rare) Synonym of quinquennium: A 5-year period.
quinqueniumnounMisspelling of quinquennium. [A period of five years.]
pentadnounSynonym of quintet: A group of five things, particularly
quadrennialnounA four-year period, a quadrennium.
quadriennialnounAlternative form of quadrennial. [A four-year period, a quadrennium.]
lustrumnoun(by extension, literary) Synonym of quinquennium: Any 5-year period.
quincentenniumnoun(rare) A period of five hundred years, half a millennium.
quintadenounSynonym of pentad: A 5-year period, particularly in reference to the first and second halves of calendrical decades.
quadrienniumnounAlternative form of quadrennium. [A period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars.]
quarter-centurynounA period of twenty-five years.
quintennialSynonym of quinquennial.
trienniumnounA period of three years.

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