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Meanings of five-year period in English

Russian
lustrum
Portuguese
lustro
Spanish
quinquenio
Catalan
lustre

Unit of time, usually a five year period.

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        Examples for "lustrum"
        Examples for "lustrum"
        1
        I assented; adding that I had not yet concluded my third lustrum.
        Complete Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
        2
        The dictator then both performed the games and vowed them for the following lustrum.
        The History of Rome, Books 27 to 36
        3
        The death of Publius Furius prevented their completing the lustrum.
        The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
        4
        Nor had this lustrum of fierce contention wrought less upon his heart and intellect.
        The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
        5
        I have entered my last lustrum, or five years.
        Old Fritz and the New Era
        Usage of five-year period in English
        1
        The developer now has a five-year period to act on the rights.
        The South African
        2
        Officials have said Iraq needs 2 million housing units in a five-year period.
        Reuters
        3
        In the preceding example, sales were fairly evenly distributed over a five-year period.
        Mysql stored procedure programming
        4
        Mr McCann said the target was to double turnover over a five-year period.
        The Irish Times
        5
        Grid power never dropped to zero during the entire five-year period.
        Wired
        6
        The 200-million kina bailout programme will run for a five-year period.
        Radio NZ
        7
        The winner will assume office in January for a five-year period.
        Reuters
        8
        In a five-year period, there were 136 gang killings, with only one conviction.
        The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
        9
        There is a five-year period for phasing in new fees.
        Reuters
        10
        The court settlement calls for payments over a five-year period.
        Reuters
        11
        It could even be introduced over a five-year period as Andrew Lewin has suggested.
        The Guardian
        12
        He declined to provide an estimate for the five-year period.
        Reuters
        13
        Homicides and sexual offences actually decreased in the five-year period.
        The Irish Times
        14
        The new campaign sets a 25% target over a five-year period.
        The Guardian
        15
        However, MSD includes any assets over a five-year period prior to an application for assistance.
        Radio NZ
        16
        Currently, troops can be active for no more than 24 months in a five-year period.
        Reuters
        Translations for five-year period
        Catalan
        lustre