olympiade

Definitions of olympiade
  1. noun
    one of the four-year intervals between Olympic Games; used to reckon time in ancient Greece for twelve centuries beginning in 776 BC
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    periode, tijd, tijdsafstand, tijdsduur
    an amount of time
  2. noun
    the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
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