Sentence examples for decennial from inspiring English sources

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The word "decennial" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adjective meaning occurring every ten years. Example: "The town holds a decennial celebration to commemorate its founding every decade."

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decennial

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Occurring every ten years.

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The decennial census is the basis on which federal money is disbursed and seats in the House of Representatives, and consequently Electoral College votes, are allocated.

In theory, falsifying information or ignoring the form carries a £1,000 fine, but in practice almost no one has to pay it.There are other problems with the decennial count.

The latest release of data from last year's decennial census confirms that whites still constitute a slender majority, 54%, of those under 18, and a larger one, 64%, of the population as a whole.

After a decennial count of the population, therefore, congressional seats are divvied up among states accordingly, a process called reapportionment.

But not even the single Democratic judge supported him.Losing that one, the Democrats also argued that legislatures should be able to redraw the congressional map only immediately after the decennial census.

They are estimated to have contributed £20 billion ($31 billion) to the Treasury between 2001 and 2011.That will be handy for settling another of Mr Cameron's European problems, a bill from the EU for €2.1 billion ($2.7 billion) owing to a decennial budget adjustment.

Congregations in the United States stump up much of the cash for the decennial Lambeth Conference, where international disagreements are aired.

Change came with a new European Union law requiring decennial headcounts.

First, the decennial census counts residents, not citizens.

When the results from the most recent decennial census appeared earlier this year, they showed that in the decade from 2000 to 2010 Detroit lost an astonishing 25% of its population, a demographic catastrophe (New Orleans apart) without parallel in the developed world.With a population falling this far, this fast, come terrible problems.

And Mr Cameron's recent theatrics against the EU, over immigration and its demand for an extra €2.1 billion ($2.7 billion) owing to a decennial budgetary adjustment, are making it increasingly likely that Britons would vote to leave the union in the "in-out" referendum he has promised.

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