What is every 5 years called?

What is every 5 years called?

Definition of quinquennial. 1 : consisting of or lasting for five years. 2 : occurring or being done every five years.

What is the word for every 10 years?

Decade. A decade is a period of 10 years. The word is derived (via French and Latin) from the Ancient Greek: δεκάς, romanized: dekas, which means a group of ten. Decades may describe any ten-year period, such as those of a person's life, or refer to specific groupings of calendar years.

What do you call every 3 years?

Definition of triennial. 1 : occurring or being done every three years the triennial convention. 2 : consisting of or lasting for three years a triennial contract.

What do you call something that happens every year?

annual. adjectiveoccurring, done yearly. anniversary. each year. every year.

What is the term for a 60 year old?

sexagenarian (plural sexagenarians) A person who is 60 years old or between the ages of 60 and 69.

What do you call something that happens every 2 years?

Biennial means (an event) lasting for two years or occurring every two years. In particular, it can refer to: Biennial plant, a plant which blooms in its second year and then dies.