lustrum
/ˈlʌstrəm/noun
उच्चारण लस्ट्रम
पाँच वर्ष की अवधि
Advanced wordPYP · asked 1 time
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
SSC CGL Pre 2024
noun
- 1
[C] formal
a period of five years
पाँच वर्ष की अवधि
- a lustrum of progress
- The school marked a lustrum since its founding with a small function.
- Each lustrum brought new changes to the city.
+ 2 more examples
- The scholar divided his life into lustra of five years each.
- He served as president for one lustrum.
Synonyms quinquennium five years
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
quinquennium five years
AaSpelling
lus·trum
?Which word?
Keep apart lustrum (five years) and lustre (shine).
Lustrum (पाँच वर्ष) और lustre (चमक) को अलग रखिए।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked often (periods): a period of five years is a lustrum or quinquennium; two years a biennium; ten years a decade; a hundred years a century; a thousand years a millennium.
अक्सर पूछा जाता है (अवधि): पाँच वर्ष की अवधि lustrum या quinquennium; दो वर्ष biennium; दस वर्ष decade; सौ वर्ष century; हज़ार वर्ष millennium।