ten years
- decadeTen-year span
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
- milestoneNotable event marking progress
- spanDistance between endpoints
- eraDistinct historical period
generation · tenure · marriage · reunion · jubilee · passage · chapter · aging · growth · reflection · transformation · commitment · memories · change · timeline · looking back · long-term · maturity
- career milestonespromotion, hire, first job, retirement, raise
- prison sentenceslife sentence, prison term, jail time, sentence length, life without parole
- OdysseyOdysseus, Penelope, Telemachus, Ithaca, Homer
- sentencinglife sentence, life sentences, prison sentence, death row, consecutive sentences
duration scale
ten yearsinstant
Briefest unit of time
moment · second · split second · blink of an eye · forever
temporal precision
ten yearsindefinitely
Without defined conclusion
forever · some time · open-ended · timeless · until further notice