Definition of Decimation
Dec`i`ma´tion
n.
1.
A
tithing
.
2.
A
selection
of
every
tenth
person
by
lot
,
as
for
punishment
.
3.
The
destruction
of
any
large
proportion
,
as
of
people
by
pestilence
or
war
.
Related Words
annihilate
,
carry
off
,
decimate
,
destruction
,
devastation
,
eliminate
,
eradicate
,
extinguish
,
wipe
out
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