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DECIMALIZATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of changing to a decimal system
Example:
the decimalization of British currency
Synonyms:
decimalisation; decimalization
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("decimalization" is a kind of...):
change (the action of changing something)
Derivation:
decimalize (change to the decimal system)
decimalize (change from fractions to decimals)