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decimalize

Syllabification: (dec·i·mal·ize)
Pronunciation: /ˈdesəməˌlīz/
Definition of decimalize

verb

[with object]
  • convert (a system of coinage or weights and measures) to a decimal system.

Derivatives

decimalization

noun

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Definition of decimalize in the British & World English dictionary
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