AMPLIATION

  

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AMPLIATION

Definitions: AMPLIATION

AMPLIATION

Noun

1. A postponement of the decision of a cause, for further consideration or re-argument.

2. Enlargement; amplification.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Ampliation \Am`pli*a"tion\, noun. [Latin expression ampliatio: compare to the French expression ampliation.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: AMPLIATION

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Expansion

Noun: expansion; increase; of size; enlargement, extension, augmentation; amplification, ampliation; aggrandizement, spread, increment, growth, development, pullulation, swell, dilation, rarefaction; turgescence, turgidness, turgidity; dispansion; obesity; (size); hydrocephalus, hydrophthalmus; dropsy, tumefaction, intumescence, swelling, tumor, diastole, distension; puffing, puffiness; inflation; pandiculation.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "AMPLIATION"

Words rhyming with "AMPLIATION" (pronounced 'Am`pli*a"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, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AMPLIATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-l-m-n-o-p-t"

-1 letter: palmation.

-2 letters: lipomata, palmitin, talapoin.

-3 letters: alation, animato, impaint, implant, intimal, lampion, maintop, matinal, optimal, pinitol, pintail, platina, ptomain, tampion, tilapia, timpana, timpani, timpano.

-4 letters: amatol, animal, anopia, atonal, impala, intima, lamina, latino, limina, lipoma, maloti, manila, manito, napalm, oilman, optima, patina, pinata, pitman, plaint, platan, pliant, pontil, potman, taipan, talion, tampan, tampon, tapalo.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-i-l-m-n-o-p-t"
 

+1 letter: patrimonial.

 

+2 letters: epithalamion, implantation, manipulation.

 

+3 letters: amplification, implantations, manipulations.

 

+4 letters: amplifications, misapplication, operationalism, reimplantation.

 

+5 letters: improvisational, incomparability, malpractitioner, misapplications, operationalisms, outmanipulating, paranormalities, postmillenarian, preimplantation, reimplantations.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: AMPLIATION


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4D 50 4C 49 41 54 49 4F 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    --    .--.    .-..    ..    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001101 01010000 01001100 01001001 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#77 &#80 &#76 &#73 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004D 0050 004C 0049 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35475046433554434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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