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单词 quintation
释义

quintation

See also: Quintation

English

Etymology

quintate + -ion

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, UK) enPR: kwĭntāʹshən, IPA(key): /kwɪnˈteɪʃən/

Noun

quintation

  1. (rare) The removal of one fifth (of something).
    • 1946, Thomas Hamilton Ormsbee, The Story of American Furniture, page 161
      Perhaps the quintation of slats came from the hands of the indentured Hollander.

Coordinate terms

  • (proportionate reduction, by single aliquot part): septimation (1/7), decimation (1/10), vicesimation (1/20), tricesimation (1/30), centesimation (1/100)
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