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The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.
Pierre de Coubertin

Meaning of "quadrennial" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUADRENNIAL

quadrennial  [kwɒˈdrɛnɪəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUADRENNIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quadrennial can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES QUADRENNIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of quadrennial in the English dictionary

The first definition of quadrennial in the dictionary is occurring every four years. Other definition of quadrennial is relating to or lasting four years. Quadrennial is also a period of four years.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUADRENNIAL


biennial
baɪˈɛnɪəl
centennial
sɛnˈtɛnɪəl
decennial
dɪˈsɛnɪəl
duodecennial
ˌdjuːəʊdɪˈsɛnɪəl
novennial
nəʊˈvɛnɪəl
octennial
ɒkˈtɛnɪəl
perennial
pəˈrɛnɪəl
postmillennial
ˌpəʊstmɪˈlɛnɪəl
premillennial
ˌpriːmɪˈlɛnɪəl
quadricentennial
ˌkwɒdrɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl
quadriennial
ˌkwɒdrɪˈɛnɪəl
quinquennial
kwɪnˈkwɛnɪəl
semicentennial
ˌsɛmɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl
septennial
sɛpˈtɛnɪəl
sesquicentennial
ˌsɛskwɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl
sexennial
sɛkˈsɛnɪəl
tercentennial
ˌtɜːsɛnˈtɛnɪəl
tricentennial
ˌtraɪsɛnˈtɛnɪəl
triennial
traɪˈɛnɪəl
vicennial
vɪˈsɛnɪəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUADRENNIAL

quadratic
quadratic equation
quadratical
quadratically
quadratrix
quadratura
quadrature
quadratus
quadrella
quadrennia
quadrennially
quadrennium
quadric
quadricentennial
quadriceps
quadricipital
quadricone
quadriennial
quadriennium
quadrifarious

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUADRENNIAL

bicentennial
bimillennial
ceremonial
colonial
congenial
cranial
denial
extracranial
finial
genial
hardy perennial
intracranial
matrimonial
millennial
multimillennial
patrimonial
quatercentennial
quincentennial
testimonial
venial

Synonyms and antonyms of quadrennial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quadrennial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUADRENNIAL

Find out the translation of quadrennial to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of quadrennial from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quadrennial» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

四年一度的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuatrienal
570 millions of speakers

English

quadrennial
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चार साल का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كل أربع سنوات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

раз в четыре года
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quadrienal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চতুর্বষীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

quadriennal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quadrennial
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vier Jahre stattfind
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

4年間
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

년마다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quadrennial
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kéo dài trong bốn năm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நான்கு ஆண்டுகளுக்கு ஒருமுறை நடைபெறும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चतुष्कोण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dört yıllık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quadriennale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Quadrennial
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

раз на чотири роки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quadrennial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τετραετία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vierjaarlikse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quadrennial
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quadrennial
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quadrennial

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUADRENNIAL»

The term «quadrennial» is normally little used and occupies the 116.411 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUADRENNIAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quadrennial» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quadrennial» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quadrennial

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QUOTES WITH «QUADRENNIAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word quadrennial.
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Pierre de Coubertin
The Olympic Games are the quadrennial celebration of the springtime of humanity.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUADRENNIAL»

Discover the use of quadrennial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quadrennial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Report of the Quadrennial Defense Review
This review focuses on the adjustment of forces to reflect the demise of the Warsaw Pact, reductions in DoD infrastructure, a service focus, & other changes.
William S. Cohen, 1997
2
Year D: A Quadrennial Supplement to the Revised Common ...
Year D makes the case for the need and promise of supplementing the Revised Common Lectionary with a fourth year of lections and arranges many previously excluded biblical texts in an orderly, one-year preaching plan.
Timothy Matthew Slemmons, 2012
3
Quadrennial Defense Review: Future Reviews Could benefit ...
Quadrennial Defense Review (a) Review required. — The Secretary of Defense shall every four years, during a year following a year evenly divisible by four, conduct a comprehensive examination (to be known as a "quadrennial defense ...
Elizabeth Morris, Brian Pegram, Alissa Czyz, Deborah Colantonio, John Townes, Rebecca Shea, Margaret Morgan, Nicole Harms, Janet St Laurent, GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE WASHINGTON DC
4
Quadrennial defense Review: 2010 Report Addressed Many but ...
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication.
John H. Pendleton, 2011
5
Quadrennial Defense Review: Future Reviews Can Benefit from ...
Quadrennial Defense Review (a) Review Required. - The Secretary of Defense shall every four years, during a year following a year evenly divisible by four, conduct a comprehensive examination (to be known as a "quadrennial defense ...
Henry L. Hinton, Jr., 2002
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Foreign Aid Reform, National Strategy, and the Quadrennial ...
DOD's Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR), which assesses whether U.S. national defense strategy supports U.S. national security objectives.10 In 2007, for example, the HELP Commission recommended a Quadrennial Development and ...
Susan B. Epstein
7
Quadrennial Homeland Security Review: 2010 Reports Addressed ...
determine the process DHS followed in conducting the quadrennial review, including the QHSR and BUR, we reviewed documents provided by DHS that outlined the quadrennial review process, such as DHS's time frames for the review, ...
Daivd C. Maurer
8
Foreign Aid Reform, National Strategy, and the Quadrennial ...
National International Affairs Strategy (NIAS) and should be modeled on the Quadrennial Defense Review. Reviews might also be conducted for other functions of civilian foreign affairs.24 Many in the 111th Congress and the Obama  ...
9
Atmospheric Ozone: Proceedings of the Quadrennial Ozone ...
Proceedings of the Quadrennial Ozone Symposium held in Halkidiki, Greece, September 3-7, 1984
Christos S. Zerefos, Anver Ghazi, 2012
10
Quadrennial Defense Review (Qdr) Analysis: A Retrospective ...
This study shows RAND's review of the Joint Staff's participation in the QDR and shows recommendations to aid future reviews.
John Y. Schrader, Leslie Lewis, Roger Allen Brown, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUADRENNIAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quadrennial is used in the context of the following news items.
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Making a Scene
COINCIDING WITH THE FINAL WEEKEND of Art Basel, the Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space took over the Czech city's historic center. «Artforum, Jun 15»
2
'Unified Estonia' wins at Prague Quadrennial
The awards for the Prague Quadrennial 2015 were presented June 22 at Divadlo Archa. The international jury awarded the Golden Triga for best exposition to ... «Prague Post, Jun 15»
3
Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space starting
The 13th Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, with a tradition dating back to 1967, starts June 17. Over the subsequent 11 days, visitors will ... «Prague Post, Jun 15»
4
Armenia to present scenographic installation on Armenian Genocide …
The Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space is the largest scenography event in the world that explores a wide range of scenographic practices ... «Public Radio of Armenia, Jun 15»
5
Winnebago County's quadrennial assessment to 'reset' property …
Winnebago County's quadrennial assessment to 'reset' property values ... every four years, known as the quadrennial assessment or general assessment year. «Rockford Register Star, May 15»
6
Modernizing US Energy Infrastructure: DOE's Quadrennial Energy …
We'll now take a look at the first Quadrennial Energy Review, released by the government late in April. The US Department of Energy published the review ... «CleanTechnica, May 15»
7
IEEE Supports White House Quadrennial Energy Review (QER) To …
PISCATAWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IEEE, the world's largest professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, today announced ... «Business Wire, May 15»
8
The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review: Using data …
On April 28, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry released the second Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR), Enduring Leadership in a ... «Brookings Institution, May 15»
9
In Kerry's Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review …
It's a bit late, but the second-ever Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) is finally here. And it's a good thing – it'd be a shame if this effort to ... «New Security Beat, Apr 15»
10
Why the Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review is …
The State Department's second-ever Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR) was released earlier this week. This reflects a growing trend ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»

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