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| | decency | (n) the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality, Ant. indecency | | decency | (n) the quality of being polite and respectable | | decent | (adj) socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous, Syn. nice, Example: from a decent family; a nice girl | | decent | (adj) conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; - George Santayana, Ant. indecent, Example: speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd | | decent | (adj) decently clothed, Example: are you decent? | | decent | (adj) observing conventional sexual mores in speech or behavior or dress, Example: a modest neckline in her dress; though one of her shoulder straps had slipped down, she was perfectly decent by current standards | | decently | (adv) in a decent manner, Ant. indecently, Example: they don't know how to dress decently | | decentralization | (n) the social process in which population and industry moves from urban centers to outlying districts, Syn. decentalisation | | decentralization | (n) the spread of power away from the center to local branches or governments, Syn. decentralisation, Ant. centralization | | decentralize | (v) make less central, Syn. decentralise, deconcentrate, Ant. concentrate, centralise, centralize, Example: After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized |
| | Decence | n. Decency. [ Obs. ] Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decency | n.; pl. Decencies [ L. decentia, fr. decens: cf. F. décence. See Decent. ] 1. The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty. [ 1913 Webster ] Observances of time, place, and of decency in general. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ] Immodest words admit of no defense, For want of decency is want of sense. Roscommon. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. That which is proper or becoming. [ 1913 Webster ] The external decencies of worship. Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ] Those thousand decencies, that daily flow From all her words and actions. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decene | n. [ L. decem ten. ] (Chem.) One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decennary | n.; pl. Decennaries [ L. decennium a period of ten years; decem ten + annus a year. ] 1. A period of ten years. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (O. Eng. Law) A tithing consisting of ten neighboring families. Burrill. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decennial | n. A tenth year or tenth anniversary. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decennial | a. [ See Decennary. ] Consisting of ten years; happening every ten years; as, a decennial period; decennial games. Hallam. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Decennium | ‖n.; pl. Decenniums L. Decennia [ L. ] A period of ten years. “The present decennium.” Hallam. “The last decennium of Chaucer's life.” A. W. Ward. | | Decennovary | { } a. [ L. decem ten + novem nine. ] Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years. [ R. ] Holder. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Decennoval | | decent | a. [ L. decens, decentis, p. pr. of decere to be fitting or becoming; akin to decus glory, honor, ornament, Gr. dokei^n to seem good, to seem, think; cf. Skr. dāç to grant, to give; and perh. akin to E. attire, tire: cf. F. décent. Cf. Decorate, Decorum, Deign. ] 1. Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Before his decent steps. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Free from immodesty or obscenity; modest. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Comely; shapely; well-formed. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ] A sable stole of cyprus lawn Over thy decent shoulders drawn. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] By foreign hands thy decent limbs composed. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person. [ 1913 Webster ] A decent retreat in the mutability of human affairs. Burke. -- De"cent*ly, adv. -- De"cent*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ] | | decentralisation | n. same as decentralization. Syn. -- decentralization. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
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