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arrow-up1459arrow-down1external-linkWashington Post cancellations hit 250,000 – 10% of subscriberswww.theguardian.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 18 小时前message-square60fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·edit-214 小时前Literally decimated would be “down to 10%” aka down 90% I think I was wrong
minus-squarecrowbar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 小时前To be human is to err sometimes, it’s okay, you are good
minus-squareifItWasUpToMe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·15 小时前All you had to do was click the link and you would have found out that you are wrong.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·15 小时前Yeah you’re right I’m the one who mixed it ip
minus-squareseaQueue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·15 小时前Decimation means killing 1/10th of a group or population.
minus-squareHugin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·12 小时前It means removal of 1/10th. deci 1/10 matus remove. So yes decimation was the name of the Roman punishment where 1/10 of a group was killed. But it can be applied to any group of people or things.
Literally decimated would be “down to 10%” aka down 90% I thinkI was wrongTo be human is to err sometimes, it’s okay, you are good
All you had to do was click the link and you would have found out that you are wrong.
Yeah you’re right I’m the one who mixed it ip
Decimation means killing 1/10th of a group or population.
It means removal of 1/10th. deci 1/10 matus remove. So yes decimation was the name of the Roman punishment where 1/10 of a group was killed. But it can be applied to any group of people or things.