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decimation

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countable uncountable
Japanese Meaning
厳密な意味:抽選によって10人に1人を殺害または処罰する行為 / 一般的な意味:多数の人口の一部を大量に殺害または破壊する行為 / 十分の一に当たる献上、すなわち十分の一を捧げる行為
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作戦中、司令官は反乱を罰するために、くじで選ばれた十人に一人を処刑するという処罰を実行した。

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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

During the campaign, the commander enforced decimation, selecting every tenth soldier by lot and executing them to punish the mutiny.

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During the campaign, the commander enforced decimation, selecting every tenth soldier by lot and executing them to punish the mutiny.

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