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quadriennial

American  
[kwod-ree-en-ee-uhl] / ˌkwɒd riˈɛn i əl /

adjective

  1. quadrennial.


Other Word Forms

  • quadriennially adverb

Example Sentences

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The quadriennial Arts' course was conducted by so-called Regents, who each carried the same students through all the four years, thus taking upon himself the burden of all the sciences—a walking Encyclopaedia.

From Practical Essays by Bain, Alexander

A reaction favoring a monarchy was indicated; but meanwhile a new constitution provided for a quadriennial presidency, with a single legislature of seven hundred and fifty members.

From Holland The History of the Netherlands by Grattan, Thomas Colley