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interdecadal

adj

Etymology

From inter- + decadal.

  1. derived from δεκάς
  2. derived from decās — “(set of) ten”
  3. derived from decade
  4. inherited from decade
  5. suffixed as decadal — “decade + al”
  6. prefixed as interdecadal — “inter + decadal”

Definitions

  1. Between decades

    Between decades; occurring over more than one decade.

    • Thus the analysis of longer, high-resolution ice cores from the Canadian north could be quite revealing from the viewpoint of Arctic interdecadal variability.
    • This chapter describes variations in tropical cyclone activity over the western North Pacific on time scales from interdecadal to intraseasonal.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for interdecadal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA