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- DECIMATE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Decimate is a word that often raises hackles, at least those belonging to a small but committed group of logophiles who feel that it is commonly misused
- DECIMATED | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
DECIMATED definition: 1 past simple and past participle of decimate 2 to kill a large number of something, or to reduce… Learn more
- DECIMATED Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Decimated definition: greatly reduced in number or amount, or having suffered great loss or harm See examples of DECIMATED used in a sentence
- Decimated - definition of decimated by The Free Dictionary
Define decimated decimated synonyms, decimated pronunciation, decimated translation, English dictionary definition of decimated to destroy a great number or proportion of: Cholera decimated the city’s population; to select by lot and kill every tenth person Not to be confused with:
- DECIMATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
To decimate a system or organization means to reduce its size and effectiveness greatly a recession which decimated the nation's manufacturing industry [VERB noun]
- decimated - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
dec•i•mate (des′ ə māt′), v t , -mat•ed, -mat•ing to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague to select by lot and kill every tenth person of [Obs ]to take a tenth of or from
- Decimate Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary
DECIMATE meaning: 1 : to destroy a large number of (plants, animals, people, etc ) usually used as (be) decimated; 2 : to severely damage or destroy a large part of (something) usually used as (be) decimated
- decimate verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of decimate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [usually passive] to kill large numbers of animals, plants or people in a particular area be decimated (by something) The rabbit population was decimated by the disease
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