Decimation Definition & Meaning
decimation
- noun
- destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)
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"Signs of change, Team Rahul under attack for Congress decimation"
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- What does decimation mean?
- destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)
- What part of speech is decimation?
- Decimation is a noun.