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Definition of Decimalisation
1. Noun. The act of changing to a decimal system. "The decimalization of British currency"
Exact synonyms: Decimalization
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Decimalise, Decimalise, Decimalize, Decimalize
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Decimalise, Decimalise, Decimalize, Decimalize
Definition of Decimalisation
1. Noun. Conversion to a decimal system. ¹
2. Noun. Specifically, conversion of the currency of the United Kingdom in 1971 from pounds, shillings and pence to a decimal system in which one pound was worth 100 new pence (later renamed simply ''pence''). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com