What is the name meaning of DECIMA. Phrases containing DECIMA
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DECIMA
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Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Female Version of Decimus; Tenth
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Latin
Tenth. This name was often given to the tenth child in large families.
Female
English
Latin name DECIMA means "tenth." In Roman mythology, the Decima are equated with the Greek Moirae.
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English
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Eòghan, EUAN means "born of yew."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Elwin, ELWYN means "elf friend."
Girl/Female
Indian
Lovely
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Indian
The last
Girl/Female
Native American
Eagle.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lyrics of Classical Music
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Ealdwine, ALDWIN means "old friend."
Girl/Female
Greek American Spanish Teutonic
Gift of the sun. A name given to many saints.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Mango Bud
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Decimate
n.
A fixed compensation or equivalent given instead of payment of tithes in kind, expressed in full by the phrase modus decimandi.
n.
The decimal part of a logarithm, as distinguished from the integral part, or characteristic.
n.
That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.
n.
A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
a.
Of or pertaining to decimals; numbered or proceeding by tens; having a tenfold increase or decrease, each unit being ten times the unit next smaller; as, decimal notation; a decimal coinage.
adv.
By tens; by means of decimals.
a.
Not decimable, or liable to be decimated; not liable to the payment of tithes.
n.
One who decimates.
n.
See Circulating decimal, under Decimal.
n.
The system of a decimal currency, decimal weights, measures, etc.
n.
One of several similar sets of figures or terms usually marked by points or commas placed at regular intervals, as in numeration, in the extraction of roots, and in circulating decimals.
a.
Of or pertaining to the meter as a standard of measurement; of or pertaining to the decimal system of measurement of which a meter is the unit; as, the metric system; a metric measurement.
n.
A number or quantity which is arbitrarily made the fundamental number of any system; a base. Thus, 10 is the radix, or base, of the common system of logarithms, and also of the decimal system of numeration.
imp. & p. p.
of Decimate
n.
A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal fraction.
v. t.
To destroy a considerable part of; as, to decimate an army in battle; to decimate a people by disease.
v. t.
To select by lot and punish with death every tenth man of; as, to decimate a regiment as a punishment for mutiny.
v. t.
To reduce to a decimal system; as, to decimalize the currency.
n.
The decimal point; the dot placed at the left of a decimal fraction, to separate it from the whole number which it follows. The term is sometimes also applied to other marks of separation.