Quadrennial

Word QUADRENNIAL
Character 11
Hyphenation quad ren ni al
Pronunciations /ˌkwɒˈdɹɛn.i.əl/

Definitions and meanings of "Quadrennial"

What do we mean by quadrennial?

Happening once in four years. adjective

Lasting for four years. adjective

Comprising four years: as, a quadrennial period.

Occurring once in four years: as, quadrennial elections.

A fourth anniversary, or its celebration. noun

Comprising four years. adjective

Occurring once in four years, or at the end of every four years. adjective

Happening every four years. adjective

Lasting for four years. adjective

A four-year period, a quadrennium.

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The word "quadrennial" in example sentences

The administration hasn't finished a mandatory comprehensive study of U.S. nuclear-arms policy or a broader study of defense, known as the quadrennial review. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After all, they don't call our quadrennial presidential election cycles "the silly season" for nothing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Given that it is a so-called quadrennial year with all these events, the advertising sector should be having a really big year," he said.

And the effort is ramping up: H-P plans to unveil new digital-press models next month and then make a big splash at the printing industry's quadrennial trade show in May in Dusseldorf, Germany, where it will take up 5,140 square meters of floor space, more than any other company except German printing giant Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG. ❋ Ben Worthen (2012)

This blind-leading-the-blind phenomenon is all the more dangerous because one all-but-guaranteed effect of surrounding yourself with like-minded people is increased polarization: Think about the red-meat frenzy of the quadrennial Democratic and Republican conventions or the sign-waving mania churned up by a Tea Party rally. ❋ Seth Mnookin (2011)

In this context it is hardly surprising that the CIA is establishing a new Center for the Study of Climate Change, or that the Pentagon now includes climate change among the security threats it assesses in its quadrennial defense reviews. ❋ Cary Fowler (2011)

This year's flub will fuel those quadrennial arguments. ❋ Patrick O'Connor (2012)

In 2004, shortly after Bush's re-election as president, the quadrennial review of US intelligence agencies foresaw continued American dominance for many years to come. ❋ Unknown (2011)

So while the rest of the nation fixates on their quadrennial obsession with bringing change to Washington, those who actually call this city home know that change has arrived. ❋ Nick Wiseman (2011)

Sunday's quadrennial municipal contests could be the last major voting in Japan for a while. ❋ Toko Sekiguchi (2011)

Set ten years in the future from its publication date (and twenty years before our current quadrennial contest), the novel presents a United States that is well on its way to being a second-rate power. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Earlier this week, in their quadrennial tweaks to the Rules of Golf, the U.S. Golf Association and the R&A, previously the Royal & Ancient Golf Club, declared that henceforth such an occurrence will not entail a penalty. ❋ John Paul Newport (2011)

It is not learned with once in a while act like a quadrennial Inauguration. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The real reason that we put up with the idea of the Iowa Caucus, despite the quadrennial concerns that it allows a few people from a small state to ha... ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2012)

Perhaps it was because I came to the conclusion that "compassion,""tolerance," and "inclusion" are a way of life with Democrats, not just hollow quadrennial campaign slogans. ❋ Dorian De Wind (2011)

Flag-waving is but a quadrennial affair, when the German soccer team marches off to the World Cup. ❋ Josef Joffe (2010)

Democrats were obsessed with what they called the “African American piece”: the quadrennial party efforts to get out the black vote, usually with visits from black leaders and robocalls from Bill Clinton. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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