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triennial

/traɪˈeniəl/adjective

उच्चारण ट्राइएनिअल

त्रैवार्षिक

Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times

Asked in previous papers

as one-word substitution

SSC CHSL Pre 2020SSC Exams before 2018
adjective
  1. 1

    happening every three years; lasting for three years

    त्रैवार्षिक

    • a triennial conference
    • The art fair is a triennial event held in Delhi.
    • The triennial survey of schools will be held next year.
    + 2 more examples
    • The society holds a triennial meeting in a different city each time.
    • She received a triennial scholarship that covers three years of study.

    Synonyms three-yearly

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

three-yearly

AaSpelling

tri·en·ni·al

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One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: happening every year is annual; twice a year biannual; every two years biennial; every three years triennial; every four years quadrennial; every ten years decennial; every hundred years centennial.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: हर साल होने वाला annual; साल में दो बार biannual; हर दो साल biennial; हर तीन साल triennial; हर चार साल quadrennial; हर दस साल decennial; हर सौ साल centennial।

General knowledge

The Census of India is decennial (every ten years); the Olympic Games are quadrennial.

भारत की जनगणना decennial (हर दस साल) है; ओलंपिक खेल quadrennial हैं।