Oct. 27th, 2009

Decitrivia

Oct. 27th, 2009 09:49 pm
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Decimate -- To destroy into parts 1/10th the size of the original.

Decibels (dB) -- 1/10th of a Bell, named after the inventor of the telephone, Graham Bell (founder of Bell Labs)
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