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(strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot. / (generally) The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population. / A tithe or the act of tithing.

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decimation

/ˌdɛsɪˈmeɪʃən/

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(strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot. / (generally) The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population. / A tithe or the act of tithing.

The decimation of the population was caused by the outbreak of a deadly virus.

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(strictly) The killing or punishment of every tenth person, usually by lot.

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(generally) The killing or destruction of any large portion of a population.

1702: Cotton Mather, Magnalia Christi Americana - And the whole army had cause to enquire into their own rebellions, when they saw the Lord of Hosts, with a dreadful decimation, taking off so many of our brethren by the worst of executioners.

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A tithe or the act of tithing.

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(mathematics) The creation of a new sequence comprising only every nth element of a source sequence.

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(signal processing) A digital signal-processing technique for reducing the number of samples in a discrete-time signal; downsampling

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