quadrennial

/kwɑˈdrɛniəl/
adjective
  1. Happening once every four years.
    • The company's quadrennial review helps plan long-term goals.
    • Many countries hold quadrennial elections for their national leaders.
    • The Olympic Games are a quadrennial event that brings together athletes from around the world.
  2. Lasting for four years.
    • The president serves a quadrennial term before facing reelection.
    • Students in the quadrennial program graduate after four years of study.
    • The research project was quadrennial, with results published at the end of the fourth year.
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