decimation

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English - Turkish
kırım
katliam
imha
büyük kısmını yok etme
{i} onda birini öldürme
{i} büyük bir kısmını yok etme; büyük bir kısmı yok olma

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decimation filter
ornk seyreltme suzgeci
decimate
katliam
decimate
kıran girmek
decimate
büyük kısmını yok etmek
decimate
Her on kişiden birini öldürmek
decimate
osoea sosdas
decimate
{f} önemli ölçüde azaltmak
decimate
{f} kırıp geçirmek
decimate
{f} çoğunu öldürmek
decimate
{f} büyük bir kısmını yok etmek
decimate
{f} her onuncu adamı öldürmek
English - English
The killing or destruction of a large portion of a population
A digital signal processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal
The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of the original sequence
A tithing
A selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment
{n} the act of taking the tenth
{i} giving of a tenth, giving of a tithe (Archaic); total destruction; killing
destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)
The destruction of any large proportion, as of people by pestilence or war

Related Terms

decimate
To severely reduce; to destroy almost completely
decimate
To reduce anything by one in ten, or ten percent
decimate
(Roman history) To kill one man chosen by lot out of every ten in a legion or other military group
decimate
To exact a tithe, or tax of 10 percent
decimate
to destroy a measurable or large proportion of
decimate
{f} destroy a large part of
decimate
{v} to take the tenth, to tithe
decimate
To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease
decimate
To take the tenth part of; to tithe
decimate
To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny
decimate
To reduce to one-tenth
decimate
To replace a high-resolution model with one of lower resolution but acceptably similar appearance
decimate
kill one in every ten, as of mutineers in Roman armies
decimate
To decimate something such as a group of people or animals means to destroy a very large number of them. The pollution could decimate the river's thriving population of kingfishers
decimate
To kill one man chosen by lot out of every ten in a legion or other military group
decimate
To decimate a system or organization means to reduce its size and effectiveness greatly. a recession which decimated the nation's manufacturing industry. to destroy a large part of something (decimatus, past participle of decimare , from decem )
decimate
kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
decimation

    Hyphenation

    de·ci·ma·tion

    Turkish pronunciation

    desımeyşın

    Pronunciation

    /ˈdesəˌmāsʜən/ /ˈdɛsəˌmeɪʃən/

    Etymology

    () From Latin decimatio, a punishment where every 10th man in a unit would be stoned to death by the men who were spared. Used by the Romans to keep order in their military.
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