Definitions for decades
decades

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'decades' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3778

How to pronounce decades?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say decades in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of decades in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of decades in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of decades in a Sentence

1. Patrick Anderson:

   Previously we had been working in Venezuela and had a similar experience, so the mandate that we set ourselves ... was to find some place were the rule of law applies, where there is an able and willing workforce and a government that wants you to be there, then we found this deposit. Similar deposits in Canada have been in production for decades.

2. Mariannette Miller-Meeks:

   My Iowa story begins right here over three decades ago, a residency at the university brought me to the state I’ll forever call home.

3. Ted Cruz of Texas:

   The national security threat from North Korea is serious and growing and we need strong national leadership to keep this country safe. Under President Obama, our enemies continue to get stronger, we know all too well that the past two decades of North Korean policy including both Republican and Democratic administrations have been an abject failure.

4. Scott Sherin:

   It’s logical that United States has n’t yet developed a nationwide high-speed network, for decades, traveling by car was n’t a hardship, but as highway congestion gets worse, we’ve reached a stage where we should start looking more seriously at the alternatives.

5. Karen Dunn:

   Huma Abedin is widely known as one of the hardest working and most dedicated public servants over the nearly two decades she served. The IG's report is fundamentally flawed, including contradicting its own conclusion by proving that Huma worked hard even while on maternity leave, no hardworking, dedicated public servant should be subjected to irresponsible allegations based on a fundamentally flawed report and the State Department has undertaken a review of the report. Huma has been nothing but cooperative in helping the Department work through its record keeping issues, and she will continue to do so in the hope the right thing is done.

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