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Adjudication

Definition: Adjudication

Adjudication

Noun

1. The final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "adjudication" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references)

Etymology: Adjudication \Ad*ju`di*ca"tion\, noun. [Latin expression adjudicatio: compare to the French expression adjudication.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: Adjudication

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

Judgment

Estimation, valuation, appreciation, judication; dijudication, adjudication; arbitrament, arbitrement, arbitration; assessment, ponderation; valorization.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Specialty Definition: Adjudication

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Adjudication is the legal process by which an arbiter or judge reviews evidence and argumentation including legal reasoning set forth by opposing parties or litigants to come to a decision or judgment which determines rights and obligations between the parties involved. Adjudication can also be the process (in television game shows and the like) by which a winner is found.

See also jurisprudence, lawsuit, arbitration, dispute resolution, mediation, alternative dispute resolution.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Adjudication."

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Crosswords: Adjudication

English words defined with "adjudication": Adjudgment, Adjudicaturejudgement on the merits, judgment on the merits. (references)
Specialty definitions using "adjudication": DIRECTOR, COMPLIANCEOffice of Financial Institution AdjudicationService Centers. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Adjudication" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (tender).

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Commercial Usage: Adjudication

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Century of International Adjudication - The Rule of Law and its Limits (reference)

  • A Critique of Adjudication (reference)

  • Adjudication of Criminal Justice: Problems and References (American Casebook Series) (reference)

  • American Bar Association Section of Litigation Readings on Adversarial Justice: The American Approach to Adjudication (reference)

  • Interpreting the Constitution the Supreme Court and the Process of Adjudication: The Supreme Court and the Process of Adjudication (Yale contemporar (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Adjudication

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Unrestricted foreign travel and emigration are permitted to male citizens except those involved in financial disputes under adjudication. (references)

Civil Liberties

Gabon

The Government strictly controls the process of refugee adjudication. (references)

Ukraine

However, the law did not prescribe an adjudication mechanism for this new body. (references)

Australia

A full protection visa may be issued at any stage of the asylum adjudication process. (references)

Economic History

Chile

The likelihood of government intervention in dispute adjudication is very low, but possible. (references)

India

The Act attempts to unify the adjudication process on commercial contracts in India with the rest of the world. (references)

New Zealand

Additionally, the Broadcasting Standards Authority (statutory) is responsible to radio and television advertising code and adjudication. (references)

Human Rights

Solomon Islands

Slow adjudication of the large number of cases before the courts has resulted in long delays before cases go to trial. (references)

Nicaragua

Of the 63 cases the Inspector General remanded to the courts during the year, there were no reports of case adjudication. (references)

Macau

According to the Basic Law, the courts may have the power of final adjudication over all cases that are within the autonomy of the SAR. (references)

Political Economy

MALAYSIA

The law requires that the parties to a labor dispute submit to a system of compulsory adjudication. (references)

INDIA

State and local authorities occasionally use their power to declare strikes "illegal" and force adjudication. (references)

Bahamas

There have been instances of Bahamian businessmen attempting to take advantage of delays in the judicial process and their physical proximity to gain advantages in commercial disputes with foreign firms, but there is little evidence that the Bahamian judiciary has favored local firms over foreign ones in its adjudication of disputes. (references)

Political Rights

Algeria

In 1997 the provincial election commissions announced the results of their adjudication of the appeals filed by various political parties. (references)

Women

Israel and the occupied territories

Women occupied 39 percent of director slots, up from 28.8 percent in 1997. The adjudication of personal status law in the areas of marriage and divorce is left to religious courts, in which Jewish and Muslim women are subject to restrictive interpretations of their rights. (references)

Worker Rights

Luxembourg

The law provides for the adjudication of employment-related complaints and authorizes labor tribunals to deal with them. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Adjudication

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Thomas Jefferson

1801-1809Great injury, however, ensues to ourselves, as well as to others interested, from the distance to which prizes must be brought for adjudication and from the impracticability of bringing hither such as are not sea worthy.

John Quincy Adams

1825-1829Were the demands of nations upon the justice of each other susceptible of adjudication by the sentence of an impartial tribunal, those to which I now refer would long since have been settled and adequate indemnity would have been obtained.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Adjudication

"Adjudication" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Adjudication" is used about 276 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%27617,631

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

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Expression: Adjudication

Expression using "adjudication": letter of adjudication. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "adjudication": adjudication-take.

Ending with "adjudication": law-adjudication.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Adjudication

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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8

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5

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4

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4

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adjudication deferred in texas

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Modern Translations: Adjudication

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

Albanian

  

sentencë (dictum), dënim (castigation, censure, condemnation, conviction, damnation, denouncement, denunciation, deprecation, disapprobation, disapproval, discipline, dispraise, doom, judgement, judgment, mulct, penalty, proscription, punishment, rap, recompense, sentence, strafe, what for). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏قرار حكم, ‏حكم قضائي (decree), ‏تحكيم (arbitration), ‏إصدار حكم قضائي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

решение (answer, award, conclusion, decision, determination, judgement, judgment, pronouncement, resolution, resolve, say so, sentence, settlement, solution, verdict, working out), отсъждане (award), присъждане (award, conferment), присъда (assize, award, decision, judgement, judgment, pronouncement, sentence, verdict). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

裁決 (ruling), 判决 (Adjudge, Adjudged, Adjudging). (various references)

   

Czech

  

rozsudek (conviction, decision, finding, judgement, judgment, sentence, verdict), rozhodnutí (adjudgement, adjudgment, award, call, decision, determination, judgement, resolve, verdict). (various references)

   

Danish

  

udbud (automatic public tendering, call for proposals, supply), bundet udbud (automatic public tendering, public tendering procedure). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

aanbesteding (automatic public tendering, Dutch auction, invitation to tender, offer for sale by tender, public tender, tender, tender offer), vonnis (decree absolute, irreversible judgement, judgment, verdict), uitspraak (assertion, decision, declaration, judgment, proclamation, pronunciation, proposition, sentence, statement, verdict), toewýzing (summons), toeslag (addition, allocation, allowance, amounts added, bonus, flux, fluxing agent, price supplement, slagging medium, steel mill, surcharge), toekenning (allocation, allowance, bonus), sententie (maxim, proverb, verdict), judicium (judgment, verdict), berechting (trial). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

juĝado (trial). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

dómur (judgment, verdict), úrskurður (conclusion, inference, verdict). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

maksusitoumusrahat (appropriation, commitment appropriation, credit adjudication, granting of credit). (various references)

   

French

  

jugement. (various references)

   

Frisian

  

fonnis (verdict). (various references)

   

German

  

Entscheidung (arbitration, by law, call, decision, decree, judgment, order, pronouncement, recent decision, ruling, sentence, settlement, verdict). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μειοδοτικός διαγωνισμός (automatic public tendering), επιδίκαση (award), δικαστική απόφαση (judgement, judgment, judicial award, judicial decision, verdict). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

שפיט" (consideration, judgement, judgment), חריצת "ין (judgement, verdict). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

odaítélés, megítélés (awarding, discretion, discrimination, judgement, judgment, opinion, summing up), döntés (arbitrament, award, conclusion, decision, determination, dispensation, judgement, judgment, resolution, resolve, ruling, say-so, verdict), ítélet (adjudgement, adjudgment, deliverance, doom, judgement, judgment, opinion, sentence, verdict, visitation). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

keputusan hakim. (various references)

   

Italian

  

asta (arbor, auction, auction market, automatic public tendering, bar, boom, clock auction, dipstick, Dutch auction, handle, member, open invitation to tender, open tendering, pintle, pivot, pole, public invitation to tender, public tendering procedure, rabble, rake, rod, shaft, spar, spindle, stock, stud, swivel, unrestricted tendering, vaulting pole), aggiudicazione (adjudgement, award). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

判断 (conclusion, decipherment, decision, divination, judgement). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

は" " (conclusion, decipherment, decision, divination, judgement). (various references)

   

Malay

  

hukuman (judgment, punishment, verdict). (various references)

   

Manx

  

jannoo briwnys (adjudicate, judge). (various references)

   

Papiamen

  

sentensia (verdict), sentensha (verdict). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adjudicationay

   

Portuguese

  

adjudicação pela melhor oferta (automatic public tendering), adjudicação proposta de preço mais baixo (automatic public tendering), adjudicação (court order, public tendering procedure), concurso com adjudicação proposta de preço mais baixo (automatic public tendering), concurso com adjudicação proposta de mais baixo preço (automatic public tendering). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

adjudecare (adjudgement, adjudgment, award), sentinţã (adjudgement, adjudgment, aphorism, award, decision, determination, doom, judgement, sentence, verdict), hotãrâre (act, adjudgement, adjudgment, award, conclusion, decision, decree, determination, dispensation, firmness, flatness, judgement, order, ordinance, peremptoriness, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, result, rule, sentence, stoutness, verdict, will, writ), condamnare (adjudgement, adjudgment, blame, censure, condemnation, conviction, denunciation, reproof). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

судебное решение (adjudgment). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

presuda (adjudgment, judgement, judgment, sentence, verdict). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

adjudicación (adjudgment, allocation, allotment, award), subasta (auction, auction market, automatic public tendering, bidding, clock auction, Dutch auction, sale, tender, tender offer), sentencia (award, command, decision, delivery of judgment, dictum, instruction, judgement, judgment, judicial award, judicial decision, order, pronouncement of judgment, sentence, statement, verdict), fallo (breakdown, bright patch, decision, delivery of judgment, empty cells, failure, fault, fault condition, findings, hard error, hardware error, hole, judgement, judgment, judicial award, judicial decision, lag, malfunction, misses, order, pronouncement of judgment, rule, ruling, shortcoming, trouble, verdict, window). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tilldömande, dom (cathedral, decree, dome, doom, finding, judgement, judgment, judicial award, judicial decision, periclinal structure, quaquaversal fold, quaquaversal structure, sentence, them, they, verdict). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

karar (award, conclusion, decider, decision, decree, determination, doom, fiat, finding, holding, judgement, resolution, resolve, sentence, verdict, vote), hüküm verme (rendition), hüküm (assize, authority, award, conclusion, decision, deliverance, dicta, dictum, doom, estimate, fiat, judgement, operation, predication, provision, proviso, rule, ruling, sentence, statute, verdict). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

судове рішення (adjudgement, adjudgment, advice, opinion), судовий вирок (censure, sentence), ухвалення судового рішення, присуждення (adjudgement, adjudgment). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự xét xử sự tuyên án, quyết định của quan to . (various references)

   

Welsh

  

beirniadaeth (criticism). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Adjudication

Derivations

Words beginning with "adjudication": adjudications. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Adjudication" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: adjueication, adjutication, ajudication. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Adjudication"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "adjudication" (pronounced ujuw'dukā"shun)
7-d u k ā" sh u ndedication, eradication, indication, medication, rededication, vindication.
6-u k ā" sh u nacidification, advocation, allocation, amplification, application, authentication, avocation, certification, classification, codification, communication, complication, convocation, decertification, deification, desiccation, disqualification, diversification, domestication, duplication, edification, education, equivocation, excommunication, explication, falsification, fortification, gasification, gratification, identification, implication, intensification, intoxication, invocation, magnification, misallocation, misapplication, miscommunication, modification, multiplication, notification, nullification, ossification, pacification, personification, pontification, prefabrication, prognostication, provocation, purification, qualification, quantification, ramification, ratification, reallocation, recertification, reclassification, rectification, replication, reunification, revocation, sanctification, saponification, suffocation, unification, verification, vilification.
5-k ā" sh u nabdication, altercation, bifurcation, clarification, confiscation, demarcation, detoxication, detoxification, disembarkation, dislocation, echolocation, electrification, embarkation, evocation, fabrication, gentrification, glorification, indemnification, justification, location, lubrication, misidentification, mummification, obfuscation, publication, relocation, simplification, sophistication, specification, syndication, telecommunication, vacation, vocation.
4-ā" sh u nabbreviation, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, activation, adaptation, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alphabetization, alteration, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authorization, automation, aviation, balkanization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, coagulation, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communization, compensation, compilation, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, divination, documentation, domination, donation, dramatization, duration, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, facilitation, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gastrulation, generalization, generation, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, gradation, graduation, granulation, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indentation, indexation, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, machination, magnetization, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscreation, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, nucleation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, punctuation, quotation, radiation, radicalization, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recitation, reclamation, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, recuperation, redecoration, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanitation, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, specialization, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, summation, superstation, tabulation, taxation, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, vibration, victimization, violation, visitation, visualization, vulgarization, westernization.
3-sh u nabduction, 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.

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Anagrams: Adjudication

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-d-i-i-j-n-o-t-u"

-3 letters: addiction, adduction.

-4 letters: actinoid, addition, audition, autacoid, diatonic.

-5 letters: actinia, adjoint, adjunct, antacid, auction, candida, caution, conduit, conidia, diction, dunitic, jaditic, noctuid.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-d-i-i-j-n-o-t-u"
 

+1 letter: adjudications.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Adjudication


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

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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)

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

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

01000001 01100100 01101010 01110101 01100100 01101001 01100011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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

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

357076877075696786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Quotations: Speeches
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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