decimalisation
/ˌdɛsɪməlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
构词拆解
-ation
后缀
词源说明
From decimalise + -ation.
释义
名词noun
- 1Conversion to a decimal system.
- 2Specifically, conversion of the currencies of the United Kingdom and Ireland in 1971 from pounds, shillings and pence to a decimal system in which one pound was worth 100 new pence (later renamed simply pence).