Usually means: Group or set of five.
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General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. pentad: Merriam-Webster
  2. pentad: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. pentad: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. pentad: Collins English Dictionary
  5. pentad: Vocabulary.com
  6. pentad: Wordnik
  7. pentad: Wiktionary
  8. pentad: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. pentad: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. pentad: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Pentad, pentad: Dictionary.com
  12. Pentad (computing), Pentad (music), Pentad: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Pentad: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. pentad: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Pentad: Rhymezone
  16. Pentad: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. pentad: FreeDictionary.org
  18. pentad: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  19. pentad: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. pentad: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pentad: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. pentad: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Pentad: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pentad)

noun:  Synonym of quintet: A group of five things, particularly
noun:  Synonym of quinquennium: a five-year period, especially in reference to the first and second halves of calendrical decades.
noun:  (climatology) A five-day period, especially a temperature average taken every five days.
noun:  A five-day division of the Chinese calendar, forming part of a solar term (Chinese: 候).
noun:  (chemistry) A pentavalent element or group: an atom or molecule with a valence of five, comparable with five atoms of hydrogen.

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