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Meaning of DECIMALIZE

Pronunciation:  'desumu`lIz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  change to the decimal system; "The country decimalized the currency in 1975"
  2. [v]  change from fractions to decimals; "Stock prices will be decimalized in the year 2000"
 
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 Synonyms: decimalise
 
 See Also: alter, change, change over, convert

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dec"i*mal*ize\, v. t.
To reduce to a decimal system; as, to decimalize the
currency. -- {Dec`i*mal*i*za"tion}, n.
 
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