cm0002@lemdro.id to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 16 hours agoTIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strikeen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1272arrow-down16
arrow-up1266arrow-down1external-linkTIL About the Jeju Massacre, where South Korean forces wiped out 10 percent of the island of Jeju for the crime of organizing a General Strikeen.wikipedia.orgcm0002@lemdro.id to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 16 hours agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareTenniswaffles@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·12 hours agoMost people don’t know the historical definition of decimate, so using here it would be confusing or redundant.
minus-squarechloroken@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoIt would be neither. It would be appropriate. Can you define the word redundant for me?
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 hour agoAsking for the term decimate would have been more appropriate here.
Most people don’t know the historical definition of decimate, so using here it would be confusing or redundant.
It would be neither. It would be appropriate.
Can you define the word redundant for me?
Asking for the term decimate would have been more appropriate here.