decadelong

American  

[dek-eyd-lawng, duh-keyd-lawng] / ˈdɛk eɪdˌlɔŋ, dəˈkeɪd lɔŋ /

Or decade-long

adjective

1. lasting for a decade.

   After a decadelong study, the drug has finally been approved by the FDA.

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Example Sentences

He is known for presiding over decadelong tort litigation involving more than 10,000 cleanup workers and responders to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

From The Wall Street Journal

The treasure was discovered in 2020, but only after five people died in the decadelong search.

From The Wall Street Journal

It hasn’t been immune to the decadelong trouncing of value stocks by growth stocks.

From Barron's

It hasn’t been immune to the decadelong trouncing of value stocks by growth stocks.

From Barron's

It generated $118 billion in free cash flow in that decadelong period and reduced the diluted share count by 41% through share buybacks.

From Barron's