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Definition: EMPTION |
EMPTIONNoun1. The act of buying. |
Etymology: Emption \Emp"tion\, noun. [Latin expression emptio, from emere to buy.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Purchase | Noun: purchase, emption; buying, purchasing, shopping; preemption, refusal. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Expression using "EMPTION": pre emption. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "EMPTION": pre-emption, pre-emption. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "EMPTION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | zëvendësim (commutation, displacement, exchange, metathesis, pre emption, replacement, substitute, substitution), zënie në dorë para të tjerëve (pre emption). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حق الشفعة (pre emption, refusal), سبق في الشراء (pre emption), الشفعة (pre emption). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | préemption (pre emption), droit de préemption (pre emption). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | προαγορά (pre emption, preemptor), δικαίωμα προτιμήσεωσ (pre emption). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | elõvételi jog (option, pre emption), elõvásárlás (pre emption), megelõzés (pre emption, prevention). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emptionay obter por preempção (pre emption). (various references) preempţiune (pre emption). (various references) satınalmada öncelik hakkı (pre emption), şufa hakkı (pre emption), önce satınalma hakkı (pre emption). (various references) захоплення (admiration, applause, capture, catch, delight, dementia, ecstasy, encroachment, enthusiasm, grab, gust, hold, interest, mania, occupation, pre emption, rapture), переважне право придбання (pre emption). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "EMPTION": exemption, preemption, redemption. (additional references) | |
Words containing "EMPTION": exemptions, preemptions, redemptioner, redemptioners, redemptions. (additional references) | |
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"EMPTION" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Amphion, ampton, demption, egptian, emition, exmption, mption. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "EMPTION" (pronounced 'Emp"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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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pimento. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-m-n-o-p-t" | |
-1 letter: impone, optime, pitmen, pointe, potmen. | |
-2 letters: inept, monie, monte, netop, opine, pinot, pinto, piton, point, tempi, tempo. | |
-3 letters: emit, into, item, meno, mien, mine, mint, mite, mope, mote, nite, nome, nope, note, omen, omit, open, pein, pent, peon, pine, pint, pion, poem, poet, pome, pone, temp, time, tine, tome, tone, tope, topi. | |
-4 letters: eon, imp, ion, men, met, mon, mop, mot, net, nim, nip, nit, nom, not, one, ope, opt, pen, pet, pie, pin, pit, poi, pom, pot, ten, tie, tin, tip, toe, tom, ton, top. | |
-5 letters: em, en, et, in, it, me, mi, mo, ne, no, oe, om, on, op, pe, pi, ti, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-m-n-o-p-t" | |
+1 letter: impotent, nepotism, orpiment, pentomic, piedmont, pimentos, pimiento, pivotmen, pointmen, ptomaine. | |
+2 letters: coempting, competing, exemption, importune, impotence, impotency, impotents, nepotisms, orpiments, pantomime, piedmonts, pimientos, prominent, protamine, ptomaines, simpleton. | |
+3 letters: completing, completion, compliment, embonpoint, exemptions, idempotent, importance, importuned, importuner, importunes, impotences, impotently, incomplete, mentorship, mispointed, omnipotent, pantomimed, pantomimes, peritoneum, permeation, phonematic, pitchwomen, portamenti, preemption, premoisten, protamines, redemption, resumption, simpletons, temptation, toponymies, trampoline. | |
+4 letters: aminopterin, amylopectin, appointment, bicomponent, competition, complecting, completions, compliments, computernik, consumptive, despoilment, disportment, emancipator, embonpoints, entomophily, epitomising, epitomizing, hemoprotein, homeporting, idempotents, impersonate, impetration, implementor, importances, importunate, importunely, importuners, impotencies, impoundment, imprecation, impregnator, improvement, improvident, incompetent, kleptomania, mentorships, metanephroi, misanthrope, mucoprotein, nonemphatic, omnipotence, omnipotents, omnipresent, patrimonies, peritoneums, permeations, permutation, phantomlike, phonemicist, pneumonitis, predominant, predominate, preemptions, premoistens, premonition, premonitory, premunition, prenominate, preromantic, presumption, prominently, recomputing, redemptions, reimporting, resumptions, taphonomies, temporising, temporizing, temptations, trampoliner, trampolines. | |
+5 letters: aminopterins, amylopectins, antinepotism, appointments, companionate, compellation, compensating, compensation, compensative, competencies, competitions, complexation, complimented, componential, computerniks, consumptives, contemporize, contemptible, contemptibly, despoilments, disportments, emancipation, emancipators, empoisonment, enantiomorph, epithalamion, hemoproteins, imperfection, impersonated, impersonates, impersonator, impetiginous, impetrations, implementors, impoliteness, importancies, impoundments, imprecations, impregnation, impregnators, imprisonment, improvements, incompatible, incompetence, incompetency, incompetents, incompletely, incomputable, intercompany, intercompare, kleptomaniac, kleptomanias, metropolitan, mifepristone, minicomputer, misanthropes, miscaptioned, misreporting, monophyletic, mucoproteins, multipronged, nympholeptic, omnipotences, omnipotently, onomatopoeia, onomatopoeic, operationism, outcompeting, overtrumping, permutations, phentolamine, phonemicists, pigmentation, pinealectomy, polycentrism, postfeminist, precomputing, predominated, predominates, preformation, premigration, premoistened, premonitions, premunitions, prenominated, prenominates, presumptions, primogenitor, promontories, pseudonymity, reassumption, redemptioner, reimposition, streptomycin, trampoliners, unimportance. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 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)01000101 01001101 01010000 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E M P T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 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)39475054434948 |
| 1. Definition 2. Expressions 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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