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decimalization

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dec·i·mal·ize  (ds-m-lz)
tr.v. dec·i·mal·ized, dec·i·mal·iz·ing, dec·i·mal·iz·es
To change to a decimal system.

deci·mal·i·zation (-m-l-zshn) n.
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Noun1.decimalization - the act of changing to a decimal system; "the decimalization of British currency"
change - the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"
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decimalization [ˌdesɪməlaɪˈzeɪʃən] Nconversión f al sistema decimal, decimalización f
decimalization
nUmstellung fauf das Dezimalsystem, Dezimalisierung f (form)
decimalization [ˌdɛsɪməlaɪˈzeɪʃn] n (Brit) → conversione f al sistema metrico decimale


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