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Compilation

Definition: Compilation

Compilation

Noun

1. Something that is compiled (as into a single book or file).

2. The act of compiling (as into a single book or file or list); "the job of compiling the inventory took several hours".

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

Date "compilation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1657. (references)

Etymology: Compilation \Com"pi*la"tion\, noun. [Latin expression compilatio: compare to the French expression compilation.]. (references)


Specialty Definition: Compilation

DomainDefinition

Computing

The process of using a compiler to generate an object program from a source language program. Source: European Union. (references)

Information

A work compiled by assembling material from other books. Source: European Union. (references)

Language

An accumulation of. . . many elements. Source: European Union. (references)

Military

Selection, assembly, and graphic presentation of all relevant information required for the preparation of a map or chart. Such information may be derived from other maps or charts or from other sources. (references)

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

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Synonyms: Compilation

Synonyms: compiling (n), digest (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Compilation

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

Assemblage

Noun: {opp. } assemblage; collection, collocation, colligation; compilation, levy, gathering, ingathering, muster, attroupement; team; concourse, conflux, congregation, contesseration, convergence; meeting, levee, reunion, drawing room, at home; conversazione; (social gathering); assembly, congress; convention, conventicle; gemote; conclave; (council); posse, posse comitatus; Noah's ark.

Compendium

Album; scrap book, note book, memorandum book, commonplace book; extracts, excerpta, cuttings; fugitive pieces, fugitive writing; spicilegium, flowers, anthology, collectanea, analecta; compilation.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Compilation

English words defined with "compilation": book, business indexCompilementesotericPandectRecompilation, Recompilement, record, recordbookstock index, stock market index, syntax errorZohar. (references)
Specialty definitions using "compilation": abstract syntax, ALCT, ALGOL 68-R, ALGOL 68S, Amalfitan CodeBartole, BOAT DISPATCHER, BRIQUETTER OPERATOR, BUDGET OFFICER, bureaucratic red tape, Byzantine/Rhodian Sea-LawCaml Light, catestrophic errors, COMIS, Concurrent Euclid, condition out, correctable errordirector of admissions, director, advertising, DIRECTOR, LICENSING AND REGISTRATION, DIRECTOR, SAFETY COUNCIL, DIRECTOR, TRANSPORTATION, Dynamically Linked Libraryerror diagnostics, Extended PascalFORTRANSIT, FP/M, FPMG-Code, GoedelHadith, HeldenbuchINCINERATOR-PLANT-GENERAL SUPERVISOR, interactive development environment, Isidorian DecretalsJossleKernel ParlogLinuxMaccabees, Books of the, MANAGER, ADVERTISING, MANAGER, CHRISTMAS-TREE FARM, MANAGER, FORMS ANALYSIS, MANAGER, RECORDS ANALYSIS, MANAGER, REPORTS ANALYSIS, Master of Sentences, Material Safety Data Sheet, Modula-3pi, Moscow MLomnibus volume, Ousterhout's dichotomyPascal-, Pascal-P, payroll clerk, chief, PHOTOGRAMMETRIC ENGINEER, PHOTOGRAMMETRIST, Pilpay', POPLOG, preprocessor, PseudocodeQuantas Empire Airways LtdREGISTRAR, COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY, RTL/2sales promotion director, Shippers export declaration, shovelware, SML, SML#, sml2c, Statutes, SUPERVISOR, LABORATORY ANIMAL FACILITY, SUPERVISOR, PAYROLL, SUPERVISOR, PERSONNEL CLERKSTcode, template code, timekeeper supervisor, Tower Technology Corporation, Turbo PascalUnified Modeling Language, United States CodeVCODEYale Haskell. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Compilation" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (compilation).

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Modern Usage: Compilation

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I don't get it. If our ancient compilation of spells, witchcraft and rituals can't help us, what makes you think Martha Stewart can (Charmed; writing credit: Colman deKay)

Movie/TV Titles

Lex Steele Compilation (2003)

Janet Jackson: The Rhythm Nation Compilation (1990)

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

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Commercial Usage: Compilation

DomainTitle

Books

  • Counsels on diet and foods : a compilation from the writings of Ellen G. White (reference)

  • Family Farm: A Compilation Of Short Stories About Growing Up In Rural Minnesota In The 40's, 50's, and 60's (reference)

  • Immortal Man: A Compilation of Lectures (reference)

  • The World's Worst Poetry: A Compilation of Rhyme Without Reason (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Boogeymen - The Killer Compilation (reference)

  • Janet Jackson - Rhythm Nation Compilation (reference)

  • Will Smith: Video Compilation (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

Music

  

High Tech

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

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Photo Album: Compilation

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Photogrammetric compilation equipment. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Zeiss stereoplanigraph Model C-50 A first order bridging and compilation instrument. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection.

Preparation of compilation in amebic dysentery study at the National Institute of Health. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

  

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Compilation

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Compilation of all the available data suggests that it will be beneficial to lower the blood cholesterol of the average American. (references)

Business

However, due to the changes in the compilation of statistics in Germany mentioned earlier, there are no actual import figures available. (references)

The table below reflects the compilation of estimates provided by local sources, including the Association of Waste Industry, the Ministry of Environment and several large Czech environmental companies (Aquatest, Bijo, KAP, Dekonta, IDOS). (references)

A primary function of the Procurement Bureau is the compilation of data and supplier lists which are made available to Taiwan’s military branches, so defense contractors are strongly encouraged to submit product literature and promotional material to the Bureau’s Second Division, which is also charged with making this information available to the various military service headquarters. (references)

Children

Switzerland

In March 1999, an NGO published the first compilation of cases of child pornography and prostitution in the country. (references)

Economic History

Hong Kong

Sources: Based on compilation by Research Department of the Macau Economic Services Bureau. (references)

New Zealand

Literary works include a table or compilation (which includes multimedia products and databases) and computer programs. (references)

Human Rights

Laos

In 2000 it published a partial compilation of international conventions on human rights in Lao. (references)

Guatemala

Most observers still considered the PNC to be a significant improvement over the PN. A study by the human rights NGO, Mutual Support Group, found that in the month of February, 75 persons were killed and 100 wounded by gun shots compared to 45 killed and 46 wounded in February of 2000. A compilation from the same source of figures for the first 6 months of the year revealed: 14 cases of extrajudicial executions, 479 murders, 255 gunshot wounds, 25 rapes, 23 kidnapings, and 22 disappearances. (references)

Political Economy

JAMAICA

The Copyright and Trade Mark Acts were amended in 1999. Amendments to the Copyright Act protect compilation works such as databases. (references)

Political Rights

Azerbaijan

Neither domestic nor international observers were allowed to monitor the compilation of the national vote totals. (references)

Trade

Austria

The ON also produces an annual catalogue of its standards, the ON-KATALOG, which is a compilation of all standards currently applied in Austria. (references)

Mauritius

Projects, which are funded mainly by the EU, have been implemented in meteorology, tourism, environmental protection, fishing, and compilation of trade statistics. (references)

Worker Rights

United Kingdom

The law also prohibits the compilation of lists of union members and labor activists for use by employers and employment agencies. (references)

Benin

Although there was no evidence of concrete results, the subregion's police chiefs adopted resolutions pledging better information sharing on border control issues; the magistrates created a compilation of existing laws and regulations related to trafficking and discussed means of improving enforcement efforts. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Compilation

"Compilation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Compilation" is used about 390 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%39014,213

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

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Expressions: Compilation

Expression using "compilation": compilation diagram. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "compilation": pre-compilation, re-compilation, self-compilation, singles-compilation.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Compilation

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
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

compilation

85

compilation review

5

music compilation

28

album carpenter cd compilation

5

compilation cd

19

add assembly compilation

5

2003 compilation tour warped

18

2003 cd compilation tour warped

4

compilation cds

17

copulation compilation

4

cum shot compilation

12

compilation facial

4

80s compilation

11

compilation love song

4

dance compilation

10

compilation musique électronique

4

2003 compilation tour van warped

9

punk compilation

4

hip hop compilation

7

dance music compilation

4

compilation report

7

compilation engagement

4

compilation musique

6

800a0411 compilation error microsoft script vb

3

compilation musicale

6

b compilation r

3

80s music compilation

6

dj compilation

3

reggae compilation

6

2002 warped tour compilation

3

compilation tour warped

6

compilation flatline

3

compilation dvd music uk

5

800a03ea compilation error microsoft script vb

3

compilation mimani

5

1814 compilation jackson janet nation nation rhythm rhythm

3

compilation album

5

love compilation

3

rap compilation

5

compilation dvd

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Compilation

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

Albanian

  

përpilim (redaction). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏كتاب (book, publication, school, volume, work), ‏مجموعة (aggregate, aggregation, assemblage, association, band, battery, bloc, block, body, case, collection, combination, community, company, complex, gathering, group, list, pack, party, series, set, squad, suit, system, team, troop), ‏وضع تأليف, ‏تصنيف (assortment, breed, classification, digestion, distribution, place, ranking, rating, sorting, standing, table), ‏تأليف (composition, synthesis). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

съставяне (composition, constitution, make up), компилация (scissors and paste), компилаторство. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

编辑 (Edit, Edited, Editing, Edition, Editor, Editorship, redact), 彙編 (collection). (various references)

   

Czech

  

sestavení. (various references)

   

Danish

  

oversaettelse (translation), kompilering, kompilation. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

compilatie, verzamelwerk (collection). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

kompilo, kompilaĵo. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

گرداوری (Collection), تلفیق (Incorporation, Reconciliation, Syncretism), تالیف (Essay). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ohjelman kääntäminen, laadinta (drawing up, preparation), kääntäminen (translation). (various references)

   

French

  

compilation. (various references)

   

German

  

zusammenstellung (accommodation, adjustment, arrangement, arranging, assemblage, assembling, assembly, buildup, collocation, combination, compiling, composing, composition, drafting, erecting, fitting up, group, list, mounting, picking, set, survey), kompilation, Compilierung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Μεταγλώττιση, σύνταξη (authorship, old age pension, pension, redaction, superannuation, syntax), συλλογή (assortment, collection, collection of, corpus, picking, set), απάνθισμα. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ילקוט (anthology, bag, knack, magazine, pouch, rucksack, satchel, school bag), לקוט (collection, gathering), קומפילצי", קובץ (collection), אסוף (accumulation, collected, collection), אסף (collect, collection, gather), """ר". (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

összeállítás (assemblage, binding, collocation, combination, composition, editing, makeup, scheme, set-up), szerkesztés (combining, construction, contriving, design, designing, drawing up, editing, engrossment, framing, redaction), kompiláció, összeállított könyv, összeállított gyűjtemény (to prohibit). (various references)

   

Italian

  

compilazione (filling). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

編集 (editing). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しゅうたいせい, しゅうろく (editing, recording), せ" (at length, attentively, beam, before, boastfully usurping, boil down, broil, carefully, choice, clip, cork, deeply, editing, fire, former, gland, hermit, hundredth of a yen, late, line, old, parch, precedence, previous, priority, profoundly, roast, selection, snip, stopcock, stopper, the future, thousand, wire, wizard), へ"しゅう (bias, eccentricity, editing, editorial, little boat, obstinacy, skiff), へ"さ", へ"ちょ, へ" (area, biased, book, change, completed poem, disturbance, eccentric, editing, flat, funny, incident, inclining, inclining toward, left radical of a character, odd, part of book, peculiar, queer, side, strange, suspicious-looking, vicinity). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

편집 (Editing). (various references)

   

Manx

  

co-chruinnaghey (assemble, beseige, compile, concentrate, concentration, congregate, convene, mob, muster). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ompilationcay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

compilação (collection, digest, gathering). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

compilare, compilaţie (hash up), alcãtuire (composition, fabric, frame, make, make up, making, organization, structure). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

трансляция (broadcasting, relay, repeater, translation), компиляция (scissors and paste). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

sastavljanje (composition), kompilacija. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

recopilación (body), compilación. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kompilering. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

derleme eser, derleme (collected work, collected works, collection, composition, digest, eclectic, Garland, gleanings, miscellany, olio, potpourri). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

компіляція, збирання (aggregation, assemblage, canvass, collection, cumulation, gathering, levy, picking, plucking). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

t i liệu sưu tập, sự sưu tập t i liệu t i liệu biên soạn, sự biên soạn. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Compilation

Derivations

Words beginning with "compilation": compilations. (additional references)

Words ending with "compilation": recompilation. (additional references)

Words containing "compilation": recompilations. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Compilation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: commication, compliation, compulation, compultion, copilation. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Compilation"

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

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-2 letters: coalition, coitional, complaint, compliant, impaction, plication.

-3 letters: amniotic, comitial, complain, location, motional, optician, optional, palmitin, palomino, platinic, platonic, politico.

-4 letters: amotion, aplitic, apomict, campion, capitol, caption, cipolin, coalpit, coition, comitia, complin, complot, coolant, copilot, impaint, implant, intimal, lampion, lampoon, limacon, maintop, moonlit, octanol, oilcamp, oolitic, optical, optimal, paction, picolin, pinitol, pintail, platoon, politic.

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

+1 letter: compilations, complication.

 

+2 letters: complications, compositional, nondiplomatic, recompilation.

 

+3 letters: micropulsation, nonimplication, recompilations.

 

+4 letters: compositionally, cosmopolitanism, micropulsations, nonimplications.

 

+5 letters: companionability, copolymerization, cosmopolitanisms, immunopathologic, micromanipulator, monopolistically, noncomparability, overcomplicating.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Derivations
13. Rhymes
14. Anagrams
15. Bibliography


  

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