decimalised UK
ˈdɛsɪməlaɪzd
See also: decimalized (US)
Definition

Definition of decimalised - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

mathematicsRareUKconverted to a decimal systemRareUK
  • The currency was decimalised to simplify transactions.
  • The measurements were decimalised for accuracy.
  • The system was decimalised to improve efficiency.
decimalized
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Origin of decimalised

Latin, decimus (tenth)

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  1. French:décimalisé, ...
  2. German:dezimalisiert, ...
  3. Italian:decimalizzato, ...
  4. Spanish:decimalizado, ...
  5. Portuguese:decimalizado, ...
  6. Chinese:十进制化, ...
  7. Japanese:十進法に変換された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُحَوَّل إِلَى نِظَام عَشْرِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּמָר לְעֶשְׂרוֹנִי, ...
  10. Russian:десятичный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:десятковий, ...
  12. Hindi:दशमलवीकृत, ...
decimalise UK
ˈdɛsɪməˌlaɪz
See also: decimalize (US)

Definition of decimalise - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
conversion to decimalsTECH.UKconvert to a decimal system, especially currencyTECH.UK
  • Many countries decimalised their currencies in the 20th century..
  • The country decided to decimalise its currency in 1966.
  • Efforts to decimalise the measurement system were met with resistance.
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Origin of decimalise

Latin, decimus (tenth)

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  1. French:décimaliser, ...
  2. German:dezimalisieren, ...
  3. Italian:decimalizzare, ...
  4. Spanish:decimalizar, ...
  5. Portuguese:decimalizar, ...
  6. Chinese:十进制化, ...
  7. Japanese:十進法に移行する, ...
  8. Arabic:حَوَّلَ إلى النظام العشري, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְהַמִּיר לְמַעֲרֶכֶת עֶשְׂרוֹנִית, ...
  10. Russian:перевести в десятичную систему, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перевести в десяткову систему, ...
  12. Hindi:दशमलवीकरण करना, ...
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