multidecade

Extending over multiple decades.

Adjective

  1. Extending over multiple decades.
    • With the pound at a multidecade low and British banks requiring ever-larger injections of taxpayer cash, it is no wonder that observers have started to refer to London as “Reykjavik-on-Thames.” - 2009 January 22, Julia...

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English decade English multidecade From multi- + decade.

Forms

multi-decade

Synonyms

decadeslong

Related

multiday multiweek multimonth multiyear decadelong perennial yearlong yearslong