Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

predecimalization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-dec-i-mal-iza-tion
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

6

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"It is anticipated that all such cheques will then be cleared through the banks before the predecimalization closure period."
"A bob is a predecimalization word for 5 pence."

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English decimalization English predecimalization From pre- + decimalization.

Questions

What does predecimalization mean?: pre-decimal
Where does predecimalization come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English decimalization English predecimalization From pre- + decimalization.

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