quadriennium

[ kwod-ree-en-ee-uhm ]

/ ˌkwɒd riˈɛn i əm /

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noun, plural quad·ri·en·ni·ums, quad·ri·en·ni·a

[kwod-ree-en-ee-uh]. /ˌkwɒd riˈɛn i ə/.

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How to use quadriennium in a sentence

Such was the Arts' Faculty of the 15th century; a dreary, single-manned, Aristotelian quadriennium.
Practical Essays|Alexander Bain
The curriculum, now before the student, is a quadriennium, or four-year course.
Loyola and the Educational System of the Jesuits|Thomas Hughes