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Definition decimation

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin decim?ti?, a punishment where every 10th man in a unit would be stoned to death by the men who were spared. Used by the Romans to keep order in their military. Compare septimation and vicesimation.

Noun

decimation (plural decimations)

  1. (strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.
  2. (generally) The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population.
  3. A tithe or the act of tithing.
  4. (mathematics) The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of a source sequence.
    1. (signal processing) A digital signal-processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal; downsampling

Results 495 Words with the letters DECIMATION

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INDOMETHACIN 23
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MALEDICTION 20
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MEDICATION 18
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