decadelong

[ dek-eyd-lawng; British also duh-keyd-lawng ]

/ ˈdɛk eɪdˌlɔŋ; British also dəˈkeɪd lɔŋ /

lasting for a decade: After a decadelong study, the drug has finally been approved by the FDA.

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