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cent, deca-, deci-
1-5 Grade 5 Greek/Latin Roots
Term | Definition |
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centennial | having to do with a one hundredth anniversary |
centimeter | a unit of measurement that is one hundredth of a meter |
centipede | a small, worm-like creature with many legs |
century | a period of one hundred years |
decade | a period of ten years |
decahedron | a solid, geometric figure with ten faces |
decathlon | an athletic event made up of ten track and field events |
decimal | a number in the base ten system written with a decimal point |
decimeter | a unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter |
percent | one part or unit of each hundred, a portion of something |