decimalize en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈdɛsɪməlaɪz/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree English decimal Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English decimalize From decimal + -ize.
Meanings
- (intransitive, transitive) To convert to the decimal system.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| decimalizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| decimalized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| decimalized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| decimalise | alternative | lexicographic | |
| decimalizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
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Translations (3)
it decimalizzare (to convert to the decimal system) · pt decimalizar (to convert to the decimal system) · es decimalizar (to convert to the decimal system)