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Definition: ABSUMPTION |
ABSUMPTIONNoun1. Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction. |
Etymology: Absumption \Ab*sump"tion\, noun. [Latin expression absumptio. See Absume.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "absumption"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | absumptionay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "ABSUMPTION" (pronounced 'Ab*sump"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation, Acetification, Achromatization, Acidification, Acquisition, Actualization, Actuation, Acuation, Acuition, Acumination, Acupuncturation, Adaptation, Adaption, Addiction, Addition, Adduction, Ademption, Adeption, Adequation, Adfiliation, Adhibition, Adhortation, Adipoceration, Adjection, Adjudication, Adjunction, Adjuration, Adlegation, Adlocution, Admensuration, Administration, Admiration, Admixtion, Admonition, Admortization, Adnation, Adoption, Adoration, Adornation, Adosculation, Adrogation, Adsignification, Adulation, Adulteration, Adumbration, Adunation, Adustion, Advocation, Advolution, Aerification, AEstivation, Affectation, Affection, Affiliation, Affirmation, Afflation, Affliction, Afforestation, Affriction, Aggeneration, Aggeration, Agglomeration, Agglutination, Aggrandization, Aggravation, Aggregation, Agitation, Aglutition, Agnation, Agnition, Agnomination, Agricolation, Alation, Albication, Albification, Alcoholization, Alienation, Alimentation, Alkalization, Allectation, Allegation, Allegorization, Alleviation, Alligation, Alliteration, Allocation, Allocution, Alteration, Altercation, Alutation, Amalgamation, Ambulation, Ambustion, Amelioration, Americanization, Amolition, Amortization, Amotion, Amplexation, Ampliation, Amplification, Amputation, Anaesthetization, Analyzation, Anathematization, Anatomization, Angariation, Anglicization, Angulation, Angustation, Anhelation, Animalization, Animation, Annexation, Annihilation, Annomination, Annotation, Annulation, Annumeration, Annunciation, Anteposition, Antiattrition, Anticipation, Antifriction, Antilibration, Antiquation, Antivaccination, Antivivisection, Antrustion, Apertion, Apocopation, Apostemation, Apparition, Appellation, Appendication, Apperception, Appetition, Application, Apportion, Apposition, Apprecation, Appreciation, Approbation, Appropinquation, Appropriation, Approximation, Aprication, Aration, Arbitration, Arborization, Arctation, Arcuation, Arefaction, Arenation, Areolation, Argentation, Argumentation, Argutation, Arietation, Ariolation, Aromatization, Arrentation, Arreption, Arrestation, Arrogation, Arterialization, Articulation, Ascription, Asexualization, Aspection, Asperation, Asphyxiation, Aspiration, Asportation, Assassination, Assastion, Assecuration, Assecution, Assentation, assertion, Asseveration, Assibilation, Assignation, Assimulation, Association, Assuefaction, Assumption, Astipulation, Astriction, -ation, Atmolyzation, Atomization, Attemperation, Attention, Attenuation, Atterration, Attestation, Attrectation, Attribution, Attrition, Aucupation, Audition, Augmentation, Auguration, Aurigation, Auscultation, Authorization, Autofecundation, Auto-infection, Auto-inoculation, Auto-intoxication, Autosuggestion, Autotoxication, Averruncation, Aversation, Aviation, Avocation, Avolation, Backwardation, Ballotation, Balneation, Balsamation, Bannition, Baptization, Bastion, Beatification, Benediction, Benefaction, Bifurcation, Bilection, Biliation, Bilocation, Bipartition, Bisection, Bituminization, Blandation, Blatteration, Boation, Bolection, Bombilation, Bombination, Botheration, Brutalization, By-election, Cachinnation, Calamistration, Calcification, Calcination, Calcitration, Calculation, Calefaction, Caligation, Callisection, Calorification, Calumniation, Cameration, Canalization, Cancellation, Canceration, Canonization, Cantation, Cantillation, Cantion, Capillation, Capitation, Capitulation, Caprification, Caption, Carbonatation, Carbonization, Carbunculation, Carnation, Carnification, Caseation, Cassation, Castellation, Castigation, Castrametation, Castration, Catechisation, Catenation, Causation, Cauterization, Cavillation, Celebration, Cementation, Cenation, Centesimation, Centralization, Cephalization, Cerebration, Certification, Cessation, Characterization, Chatteration, Chitinization, Chlorination, Chondrification, Chrismation, Christianization, Chylifaction, Chylification, Chymification, Cibation, Cicatrization, Cicuration, Cinefaction, Cineration, Circination, Circuition, Circulation, Circumcursation, Circumdenudation, Circumduction, Circumflection, Circumgestation, Circumgyration, Circumlocution, Circumnavigation, Circumnutation, Circumposition, Circumrotation, Circumscription, Circumspection, Circumvallation, Circumvection, Circumvention, Circumvolation, Circumvolution, Citation, Citrination, Clamation, Clarification, Classification, Claudication, Coacervation, Coaction, Coadaptation, Coadunation, Coadunition, Coagmentation, Coagulation, Coalition, Coaptation, Coarctation, Coarticulation, Coaxation, Coction, Codification, Coeducation, Coemption, Cogitation. 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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-i-m-n-o-p-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: bimanous, maintops, manitous, opuntias, pantoums, ptomains, subtopia, tampions, tinamous, utopians. | |
-3 letters: amounts, baptism, bastion, bonitas, impasto, intombs, maintop, manitos, manitou, manitus, numbats, obtains, omnibus, opuntia, outmans, outspan, pantoum, pitmans, postman, ptomain, spinout, spumoni, subatom, tampion, tampons, timpano, tinamou, tsunami, utopian, utopias, utopism. | |
-4 letters: ambits, amnios, amount, animus, autism, basion, batons, bionts, biotas, bonita, bonsai, busman, iambus, impost, inmost, inputs, intomb, manito, manitu, mantis, matins, miaous, monist, mounts, mutons, nimbus, nubias, numbat, obtain, opiums, optima, ostium, outman, outsin, paints, pantos, patins, patios, patois, pianos, pinots, pintas, pintos, piston, pitman, pitons, points, postin, potman, ptisan, puntos, putons, spinto, subito, submit, tabuns, tampon, tomans, unstop, upmost, utopia. | |
-5 letters: about, abuts, ambit, ambos, amino, amins, amnio, antis, atoms, aunts, autos, baits, basin, baton, bimas, bints, biont, biota, bison, boast, boats, bonus, bosun, botas, bouts, bumps, bunts, iambs, inapt, input, iotas, mains, maist, manos, manus, mason, matin, mauts, miaou, minas, mints, minus, moans, moats, moist, monas, mount, munis, muons, muton, nabis, nipas, nomas, notum, nubia, numbs, obias, obits, omits, onium, opium, opsin, ostia, pains, paint, panto, pants, patin, patio, piano, pians, pimas, pinas, pinot, pinta, pinto, pints, pions, pious, pitas, piton, point, posit, pouts, psoai, pubis, pumas, punas, punto, punts, puton, sabin, sabot, saint, sambo, santo, satin, situp, snout, spait, spout, sputa, stain, stamp, stoai, stoma, stomp, stoup, stump, stupa, suint, tabun, tabus, tains, tamis, tamps, tapis, toman, tombs, tonus, topis, tsuba, tubas, tumps, tunas, umbos, unais, unapt, units. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-i-m-n-o-p-s-t-u" | |
+4 letters: perambulations. | |
+5 letters: suboptimization. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 42 53 55 4D 50 54 49 4F 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -... ... ..- -- .--. - .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01000010 01010011 01010101 01001101 01010000 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A B S U M P T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0042 0053 0055 004D 0050 0054 0049 004F 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35365355475054434948 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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