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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEPTENNIAL

From Latin septennis, from septem seven + annus a year.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SEPTENNIAL

septennial  [sɛpˈtɛnɪəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEPTENNIAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Septennial is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SEPTENNIAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of septennial in the English dictionary

The definition of septennial in the dictionary is occurring every seven years. Other definition of septennial is relating to or lasting seven years.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEPTENNIAL


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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEPTENNIAL

septemfid
septemvir
septemvirate
septenaries
septenarius
septenary
septendecillion
septennate
septennia
septennially
septennium
septentrial
septentrion
septentrional
septentrionally
septet
septette
septic
septic poisoning
septic tank

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEPTENNIAL

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 septennial in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «septennial» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEPTENNIAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

septennial
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

septenal
570 millions of speakers

English

septennial
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

septennial
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

septennial
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

семилетний
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

septennial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সপ্তবার্ষিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

septennal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Septennial
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

siebenjährlichen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

septennial
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

septennial
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Septennial
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bảy năm một lần
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏழு ஆண்டுகளுக்கு ஒரு முறை நிகழ்கிற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

साप्ताहिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yedi yıl süren
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

settennale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

septennial
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

семирічний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

septennial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επταετής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sewe jaarlikse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

septennial
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

septennial
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of septennial

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEPTENNIAL»

The term «septennial» is normally little used and occupies the 120.899 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEPTENNIAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «septennial» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «septennial» 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 septennial

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEPTENNIAL»

Discover the use of septennial in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to septennial and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Benefits and Advantages Gain'd by the Late Septennial ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. e Advice of our Privy Council, We have this , ' Day given Order to our Chancellor of Great ' Britain to issue out Writs in due Form, for -' calling a New Parliament ; which Writs are ' to bear Test on ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1720
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House of Commons Papers
That, in consequence of the distracted state of his Highness the Guicowar's debts , and the great annoyance of his creditors, it was decreed positively necessary in a.d. 1825, to enter into a septennial lease with the bankers, by which means it ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1850
3
Popular history of England
1716.1 THE SEPTENNIAL ACT. 25 repealed the Triennial Act, they might have sat to the end of his reign without interruption except from the pleasure of the Crown. The preamble to the Septennial Act looks to its temporary expediency ; to the ...
Charles Knight, 1860
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A History of Modern Germany: 1840-1945
Instead, he offered the National Liberal leaders a septennial law (Septennat) , an arrangement that flouted any reference to parliamentary sessions. All National Liberals and even a handful of Progressives voted for the septennial law.
Hajo Holborn, 1982
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Irish Equity Reports
of £2971. 7s. 9d.; while, on . the other hand, in calculating the septennial fines and interest which the petitioners were liable to pay to the minor in respect of the renewal of the lease of 17th of February 1708, the Master added the six months ...
‎1842
6
Pennsylvania Septennial Census, Berks County, 1779
"The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed a law on 29 March 1779 requiring a list of all taxables for each county be made..." -- Pref.
‎1989
7
Septennial Parliaments Vindicated Humbly Addressed to His ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Alexander Macaulay, 2011
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The Spectator
Na 463.J THE NlNBPBNCl. £s>$tttntov. FOR THK WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1837. Nxws or TH* WllK— Political Summaries 433 Proceedings in Parliament—Kepeat of the Septennial Act— Voting by Proxy-Amendment of the ...
‎1837
9
1716 in Law: 1716 Treaties, Nueva Planta Decrees, Septennial ...
Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 22. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge.
LLC Books, 2010
10
The history of England, from the revolution of 1688, to the ...
With respect to his majesty's conduct, he said he would not answer one word : but as to the grievances introduced since the law was enacted for septennial parliaments, be thought himself more at liberty to declare his sentiments. He asserted ...
Tobias Smollett, David Hume, 1825

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEPTENNIAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term septennial is used in the context of the following news items.
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Some Devoted New Englanders Went for a Stroll in 1651 and Haven …
Perambulation, a kind of septennial scavenger hunt, is one of New Hampshire's oldest and oddest traditions. Critics call it an archaic hassle and many towns ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
2
Are These The Manliest Sports In The World?
The septennial festival has taken place for the past 1,200 years. The huge timbers are used as sacred pillars for the Suwa Grand Shrines of Kamisha and ... «Crave Online, May 15»
3
Fire: Holy and Unholy (Shemini, Covenant & Conversation 5775 on …
There are holy times (the seventh day, seventh month, seventh year, and the end of seven septennial cycles, the jubilee). There are holy people (the children of ... «The Times of Israel, Apr 15»
4
The Great Charter of Liberties
Annual parliaments are no-less incompatible with the maximum span of parliaments set at five years, than they were with the Septennial Act in force until 1911. «Open Democracy, Apr 15»
5
Prof Ishenkumba Kahwa is new UTech president
He said that Kahwa will be joining UTech at a good time as the university is implementing the recommendations of its second Septennial Review. «Jamaica Observer, Mar 15»
6
Fixed-term parliaments are fine – they just need to be shorter
Parliaments have been subject to a maximum term since the Septennial Act of 1715, amended to five years by the Parliament Act of 1911. The average length of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
7
Why we should all have a sabbatical this year
During the shmittah, field owners are to take down their fences and let all who wish come and eat their produce; the land is given a septennial break to renew ... «Jewish Chronicle, Nov 14»
8
After rockets, farmer races to recover before going fallow
This year is the seventh year in a septennial cycle when Jews observe the tradition of a sabbatical year called “shmita,” which means “to release.” According to ... «The Times of Israel, Sep 14»
9
My second Presidency 1888-1893 - Paul Kruger
A fresh occasion for provoking foreign hatred against me presented itself at the time of the septennial commemoration of the Declaration of Independence at ... «Politicsweb, Jul 14»
10
Kittitas County residents share their holiday traditions
Dad prefers them raw and boogery, and we kids would (and still do) try diverting him to one of other young in-laws, claiming it's someone else's septennial turn ... «Daily Record, Dec 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Septennial [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/septennial>. Apr 2024 ».
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