HALATION

  

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HALATION

Definition: HALATION

HALATION

Noun

1. An appearance as of a halo of light, surrounding the edges of dark objects in a photographic picture.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: HALATION

DomainDefinitions

Electrical Engineering

The presence of one or more illuminated annular areas surrounding the spot, caused by reflection, from the front and rear surfaces of the face-plate, of light originating from the spot. Source: European Union. (references)

Fine Arts

The spreading of light beyond its proper boundaries in a developed photographic image caused principally by reflection from the back of the film or plate. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: HALATION

Specialty definitions using "HALATION": diffuse halation. (references)
Non-English Usage: "HALATION" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (halation).

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Commercial Usage: HALATION

DomainTitle

Music

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

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Usage Frequency: HALATION

"HALATION" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HALATION" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: HALATION

Expression using "HALATION": diffuse halation. Additional references.

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

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Modern Translations: HALATION

Language Translations for "HALATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏التجاوز الضوئي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

ореол (aureola, aureole, flare, gloriole, glory, halo, nimbus). (various references)

   

Danish

  

haloeffekt (halo). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

halo (halo, halo disturbances). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

haloilmiö (halo), valopiha (halo). (various references)

   

French

  

halo (halo, halo disturbances). (various references)

   

German

  

Lichthof (areaway, halo, patio). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

"יל", "ל" (aura, aureole, corona, crown, halo, radiance, that). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

fényudvar (aureole, bur, burr, corona, halo, irradiation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

alone (coma, glory, halo, plaque, shroud). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ハトロン紙 (agreed, Armageddon, falling rapidly in big drops, good, haddock, hafnium, halberd, Halley, ham, ham and eggs, ham and salad, Hamilton, Hamming, Hammond organ, hamster, Hanoi, happening, Harrier, Harry, hashed meat with rice, heart going pit-a-pat, honey, honeymoon, Honeywell, Hubbard, hum, humming, hurricane, kraft paper, resin, rosefish, splendid, style of clothing popular in the late 1970s and resembling a Catholic school uniform, to be in harmony, to harmonize, twitterpating, wonderful). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ハレーション . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alationhay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

halo (aureole, burr, circle, coma, corona, halo, nimbus, plaque). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

halo (halo). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ореол (aura, aureola, aureole, gloriole, halo, nimbus). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

svetlosna mrlja. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

halo (glory, halo, licence, permit, plaque). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

haloeffekt (halo). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

donukluk (blur, deadness, dimness, dinginess, dullness, inanimation, opaqueness, tarnish, veiling), ağıl (aureola, aureole, compound, corral, cot, Cote, fold, hovel, lair, pen, Pinfold, pound, sheep fold, sheep pen, stockyard, yard). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

ореол (aureola, aureole, gloriole, halo, nimbus). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: HALATION

Derivations

Words beginning with "HALATION": halations. (additional references)

Words ending with "HALATION": exhalation, inhalation. (additional references)

Words containing "HALATION": exhalations, inhalational, inhalations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"HALATION" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: halasion, Halata, haldanian, halibin, Halimione, haplotyoe, Haratin, haultain, holtain, Phellatio. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "HALATION"

Words rhyming with "HALATION" (pronounced 'Ha*la"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, 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. 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Anagrams: HALATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: alation.

-2 letters: atonal, hiatal, latino, talion.

-3 letters: alant, aloha, aloin, altho, laith, lanai, lathi, liana, litho, loath, lotah, natal, notal, talon, thiol, tolan, tonal.

-4 letters: alan, alit, alto, anal, anil, anoa, anta, anti, hail, halo, halt, hant, hila, hilt, hint, holt, into, iota, lain, lath, lati, lino, lint, lion, loan, loin, lota, loth, loti, nail, naoi, noil, nota, oath, ohia, tail, tain, tala, tali, than, thin, thio, toil, tola.

-5 letters: aah, aal, aha, ail, ain, ait, ala, alt, ana, ani, ant, hao, hat, hin, hit, hon, hot, ion, lat, lin, lit, lot, nah, nil, nit, noh, not, nth, oat, oil, tan, tao, tho, til, tin, ton.

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

+1 letter: halations, inhalator, malathion.

 

+2 letters: antiphonal, exhalation, inhalation, inhalators, malathions.

 

+3 letters: anacoluthic, annihilator, anthropical, antialcohol, antiphonals, exhalations, inhalations, thrasonical.

 

+4 letters: annihilation, annihilators, annihilatory, anthological, antiphonally, cytochalasin, epithalamion, ethanolamine, exhilaration, habilitation, hallucinator, halogenating, halogenation, inhalational, prothalamion.

 

+5 letters: anaphylactoid, annihilations, antilogarithm, catecholamine, cephalization, cytochalasins, ethanolamines, exhilarations, habilitations, hallucination, hallucinators, hallucinatory, halogenations, hyperrational, ichthyofaunal, machicolation, nonalphabetic, nontheatrical, phenobarbital, synarthrodial, thanatologies, thanatologist, thiabendazole, thrasonically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HALATION


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

48 41 4C 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)

01001000 01000001 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#65 &#76 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0041 004C 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)

4235463554434948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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