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Definitions: Amortization |
AmortizationNoun1. The reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years. 2. Payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Amortization \A*mor`ti*za"tion\, noun. [from Late Latin expression amortisatio, admortizatio. See Amortize, and compare to Admortization.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Business | A reduction in value, writing down the capital value of an asset over a period of time in a company's accounts. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A depreciation charge based on replacement value in order to maintain the real value of the assets of an undertaking. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| The process of repaying a principal sum and interest on the unpaid balance, in periodic instalments over a predetermined period of time. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Economics | 1. The provision to pay a debt over a period of time. 2. The gradual repayment of borrowings in a series of installments. 3. A transaction or security where the principal reduces over the life of the agreement. 4. The writing off or reduction in value of an intangible asset over time (c.f.depreciation) 5. Allocation of the cost of an asset over its estimated useful life. (references) |
Finance | The exchange of securities for cash or other securities at the time they mature. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The repayment of a loan calculated so that the principal will be paid in full through monthly payments of principal and interest for a predetermined period of time. Many home mortgages are fully amortized in 15, 20 or 30 years. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
See also: appreciation.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Amortization."
Synonym: AmortizationSynonym: amortisation (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Giving | Bequest, legacy, devise, will, dotation, dot, appanage; voluntary settlement, voluntary conveyance; amortization. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Amortization |
| English words defined with "amortization": Amortisement, Amortizement. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "amortization": accelerated amortization, ACCOUNTANT, PROPERTY, amortization period, amortizing swap, AUDITOR, TAX ♦ cash operating profit, collateralized mortgage obligation ♦ direct costs ♦ index amortizing note, INSURANCE CLERK ♦ negative amortization ♦ planned amortization class ♦ straight-line depreciation. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "amortization": Admortization. (references) |
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Business | Net PP&E equals the original cost of property, plant, and equipment (PP&E), less accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization (DD&A). (references) | |
Amortization generally refers to the depreciation, depletion, or charge-off to expense of intangible and tangible assets over a period of time. (references) | ||
The amount of guarantees required depends on the type of equipment to be leased (e.g., as equipment with a short amortization period such as computers will require more guarantees). (references) | ||
Economic History | Chad | An additional 20 percent of the KWH price structure goes to amortization costs. (references) |
Brazil | Interest and amortization payments specified in the loan contract can be made without additional approval from the Central Bank. (references) | |
Bolivia | Disbursements were approximately one-third of total debt amortization payments, but exchange rate variations determined a favorable debt reduction for almost US$ 208 million. (references) | |
Political Economy | POLAND | Debt servicing remains relatively low both in relation to government expenditure (12-14 percent) and GDP (3 percent), although amortization payments are scheduled to rise significantly in the next few years. (references) |
VENEZUELA | To pay for the high government expenditures in 2002, the government is planning to borrow $10.9 billion ($6.9 billion after amortization) and stop payments to its Macroeconomic Investment and Stabilization Fund, which accrues excess oil revenues. (references) | |
Trade | Ukraine | Although the corporate tax rate is nominally 30%, the actual burden borne by businesses can be higher due to the tax laws treatment of amortization and depreciation allowances. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Amortization" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Amortization" is used about 7 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "amortization": amortization account ♦ amortization of a loan ♦ amortization period ♦ amortization schedule ♦ debt amortization ♦ terms of amortization. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "amortization"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | amortizim (depreciation), zbutje (alleviation, appeasement, attenuation, creep, domestication, extenuation, maceration, malaxation, mitigation, mollification, propitiation, reclamation, relaxation, relief, softening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | المال المخصص إلى التسديد, إستهلاك الدين. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сума за погашение, амортизация (depreciation, wear and tear), погашение (extinction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 分期偿还 (Amortisation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | amortizace (depreciation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | amortisering (amortisation, debt retirement, redemption, repayment of borrowings), amortisation (amortisation, debt retirement, redemption, repayment, repayment of borrowings, retirement), afskrivninger (amortisation, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write down, write off), afskrivning på genanskaffelsesværdien (depreciation), tilbagekoeb (redemption, repayment, retirement), tilbagebetaling (rebate, redemption, reduction, refund, repayment, retirement), indløsning (redemption, repayment, retirement), indfrielse (redemption, repayment, retirement, settlement), genopkoeb (redemption, repayment, retirement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | amortisatiekas (amortisation, sinking fund), afschrijving op basis van vervangingswaarde (depreciation), afschrijving (amortisation, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, redemption, write down, write off), aflossing (amortisation, debt retirement, redemption, repayment, repayment (of capital), repayment of borrowings, replacement, retirement, substitution), terugbetaling (method of reimbursement, rebate, redemption, reduction, refund, reimbursement, repayment, retirement), economische afschrijving (depreciation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kuoletus (amortisation, paying off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | amortissement (amortisation, amount written off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Tilgung (acquittance, acquittances, amortisation, amortizement, cancellation, debt retirement, deletion, discharge, erasure, extinction, liquidation, payment, receipt, redemption, repayment, repayment of borrowings, retirement, satisfaction, wiping out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πληρωμηήμε δόσεισ, χρεωλυτικόν κεφάλαιον,χρεωλυτικόν ταμείον (amortisation), χρεολυσία, εξόφληση (acquitance, method of reimbursement, pay off, payment, quietus, quittance, redemption, reimbursement, repayment, retirement), εξαγορά (acquisition, buying, buying off, ransom, redemption, repayment, repurchase, retirement, take-over), λογιστική απόσβεση (amortisation, amount written off, calculatory depreciation, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, depreciation-costing estimate, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write down, write off), απόσβεσις (amortisation, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write down, write off), απόσβεση χρέουσ, απόσβεση (amortisation, attenuation, cushioning, damping, deadening, debt retirement, depreciation, extinction, payment, quenching, redemption, repayment, repayment of borrowings, retirement), οικονομική απόσβεση (amortisation, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, economic depreciation, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, write down, write off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | שמט" (fallow year, remission of debts, sabbatical year), בלאי (wastage, wear, wear and tear), בטול שטר, סלוק חוב (discharge, settlement of debt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | törlesztés (pay off, redeeming, redemption, repayment), letörlesztés, amortizáció (amortisation, capital consumption allowance, write-off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | amortisasi, pelunasan (paying of of a debt), melunaskan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ammortamento (amortisation, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, debt retirement, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, redemption, repayment of borrowings, write down, write off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 償還 (redemption, repayment), 償却 (redemption, repayment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しょうきゃく (destroy by fire, effacement, erasure, guest of honor, incineration, paying back debt, redemption, repayment), しょうか" (admiral, firm, general, killing time, lull, petty official, recall, redemption, repayment, short break or breather, short interval of leisure, summons, trading company). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | feeaghyn (arrear, arrears, commitment, dues, expenses). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | amortizationay amortização (amortisation, debt retirement, payment in instalments, payment on account, redemption, repayment, repayment of borrowings, retirement). (various references) amortizare (damping, liquidation, payment). (various references) отчуждение недвижимости, амортизация (damping), погашение (liquidation, redemption). (various references) amortizacija (wear and tear). (various references) amortización (amortisation, amount written off, capital consumption allowances, charge off, debt retirement, depreciation, depreciation allowances, depreciation of physical fixed assets, provisions for the consumption of fixed capital, redemption, repayment, repayment of borrowings, retirement, sinking, write down, write off). (various references) amortering (amortisation, installment, instalment). (various references) amortisman (degressive depreciation, depreciation, redemption, wear and tear), aşınma payı, aşınma (abrasion, attrition, corrosion, detrital, detrition, dilapidation, erosion, fret, wear), sönüm, itfa. (various references) сплата боргу в розстрочку, амортизація (damping, wear and tear), пом'якшення удару. (various references) sự truyền lại. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "amortization": amortizations. (additional references) | |
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"Amortization" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ammortisation, ammortization, amoritization, amoritzation, amorization, amortazation, amortiztion, armortization, mortization. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "amortization" (pronounced a'mertuzā"shun) |
| 7 | -t u z ā" sh u n | alphabetization, democratization, dramatization, magnetization, privatization, securitization. |
| 6 | -u z ā" sh u n | accusation, authorization, balkanization, cannibalization, capitalization, categorization, centralization, characterization, civilization, collectivization, colonization, colorization, commercialization, communization, computerization, criminalization, decentralization, decriminalization, dehumanization, deinstitutionalization, demilitarization, demonization, demoralization, denationalization, denuclearization, desalinization, destabilization, disorganization, equalization, fertilization, generalization, globalization, harmonization, hospitalization, hybridization, immunization, improvisation, industrialization, institutionalization, internationalization, ionization, legalization, liberalization, localization, marginalization, maximization, mechanization, mineralization, miniaturization, mischaracterization, mobilization, modernization, monopolization, nationalization, naturalization, neutralization, normalization, optimization, organisation, organization, pasteurization, personalization, polarization, politicization, popularization, pressurization, radicalization, rationalization, realization, reauthorization, recapitalization, renationalization, reorganization, revitalization, socialization, specialization, stabilization, standardization, sterilization, subsidization, suburbanization, unionization, urbanization, utilization, vaporization, victimization, visualization, vulgarization, westernization. |
| 5 | -z ā" sh u n | causation, demobilization. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, automation, aviation, avocation, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, capitulation, carnation, castration, celebration, certification, cessation, cetacean, citation, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, coloration, combination, commemoration, commendation, communication, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehydration, deification, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demodulation, demonstration, denomination, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, hesitation, hibernation, humiliation, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legislation, levitation, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, location, lubrication, machination, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, masturbation, maturation, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, moderation, modification, modulation, molestation, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, navigation, negation, negotiation, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, oration, orchestration, ordination, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, pollination, pontification, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, privation, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, ramification, ratification, reaffirmation, reallocation, recalculation, recantation, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, solicitation, sophistication, specification, speculation, stagflation, stagnation, starvation, station, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, substantiation, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, usurpation, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, vocation. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-m-n-o-o-r-t-t-z" | |
-1 letter: atomization. | |
-4 letters: animator, antiatom, antiriot, imitator, intromit, rotation, zoomania. | |
-5 letters: amorini, amorino, amotion, animato, antiair, arnatto, arnotto, introit, martian, martini, matzoon, monitor, oration, ottoman, rattoon, tamarin, titania, tortoni, triazin, tritoma, tzarina. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-i-m-n-o-o-r-t-t-z" | |
+1 letter: amortizations, aromatization. | |
+2 letters: aromatizations. | |
+3 letters: democratization, immortalization, romanticization. | |
+4 letters: democratizations, immortalizations, romanticizations. | |
+5 letters: melodramatization. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6D 6F 72 74 69 7A 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- --- .-. - .. --.. .- - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101101 01101111 01110010 01110100 01101001 01111010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A m o r t i z a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006D 006F 0072 0074 0069 007A 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357981848675926786758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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