vicennial

vi·cen·ni·al

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [vahy-sen-ee-uh l]
- /vaɪˈsɛn i əl/
- /vaɪ.ˈse.nɪəl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [vahy-sen-ee-uh l]
- /vaɪˈsɛn i əl/

Definitions of vicennial word

adjective vicennial of or for 20 years. 1
adjective vicennial occurring every 20 years. 1
adjective vicennial occurring every 20 years 0
adjective vicennial relating to or lasting for a period of 20 years 0
adjective vicennial happening every twenty years 0
adjective vicennial lasting twenty years 0

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Origin of vicennial

First appearance:

before 1730

One of the 48% newest English words

1730-40; < Latin vīcenni(um) twenty-year period (vīc(ēnī) twenty each + -enn(us), combining form of annus year + -ium -ium) + -al1

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Parts of speech for Vicennial

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

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vicennial popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

vicennial usage trend in Literature

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