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Definition: Installation |
InstallationNoun1. The act of installing something (as equipment); "the telephone installation took only a few minutes". 2. A building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility". 3. A formal entry into a position or office; "his initiation into the club"; "he was ordered to report for induction into the army". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "installation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
Etymology: Installation \In`stal*la"tion\, noun. [French expression installation, Late Latin expression installatio: compare to Italian expression installazione. See Install.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Building & Civil Engineering | Fulfilling one or several functions related to the intended use of the construction works, for example waste disposal, water supply and drainage. Source: European Union. (references) |
Computing | Preparing and placing a functional unit in position for use. Source: European Union. (references) |
Economics | The land, buildings, machinery, apparatus and fixtures employed in carrying on a trade or a mechanical or other industrial business. Source: European Union. (references) |
General | Process of setting up exhibit booth and materials according to instructions and drawings. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mechanical Engineering | The arrangement of a fluid power system in relation to its associated machinery and site. Source: European Union. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Installation can be used to refer to.
- Installation of an operating system or program. Some operating systema are pre-installed in computers and another ones doesn't need installation in the hard disk, like Knoppix Linux. The installation of a program generally includes the following components : shared and standard program files, folder items, program folders, program directories and program registry entries.
- Installation art
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Installation."
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| INSTLN | English | Installation | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: InstallationSynonyms: facility (n), induction (n), initiation (n), installing (n), installment (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Celebration | Inauguration, installation, presentation; coronation; Lord Mayor's show; harvest-home, red-letter day; trophy &:c.; Te Deum; (thanksgiving); fete; holiday; Forefathers' Day. |
Commission | Appointment, nomination, designation, return; charter; ordination; installation, inauguration, swearing-in; accession, coronation, enthronement. |
Government | Accession; installation; politics; a. |
Location | Noun: location, localization; lodgment; deposition, reposition; stowage, package; collocation; packing, lading; establishment, settlement, installation; fixation; insertion. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Installation |
| English words defined with "installation": base, base of operations ♦ drive-in ♦ emplacement ♦ headquarters, HQ ♦ installing, installment ♦ liberty chit ♦ military headquarters, military post ♦ naval installation ♦ pass, post, precast ♦ shore station, silo, Stallation ♦ West Point. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "installation": Application Software Installation Server ♦ call-back when busy termination installation becomes free ♦ Large Installation Systems Administration ♦ ORDNANCE TRUCK INSTALLATION MECHANIC ♦ SUPERVISOR, ORDNANCE TRUCK INSTALLATION. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Installation" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (induction, installation, plant, setup), German (fitting, fittings, installation, installing, plumbing), Swedish (fitting, inauguration, induction, installation, installing). |
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Screenplays | This installation has a substantial dollar value attached to it. (Aliens; writing credit: James Cameron; David Giler) Look, Ripley, this is a multi-million dollar installation. He can't make that kind of decision (Aliens; writing credit: James Cameron; David Giler) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Installation d'un colon dans le Kasaï (1919) Columbia University Installation Ceremonies (1902) Installation Ceremonies of President Butler (1902) Gaspésie 1983 Une installation à disposer... Saint-Yvon (1983) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Centaur Rocket Installation in PSL #1. Credit: NASA. |  | Apollo 16 Moon Plaque Installation. Credit: NASA. |
 | Signal and navigation trisponder at Station Can Installation by party off of WHITING. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Bubbler tide gauge installation. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
 | The tide gage installation at Cherry Point. Credit: America's Coastlines. |  | Performing maintenance on the tide gage installation at Cherry Point. Removing marine growth. Credit: America's Coastlines. |
 | Tide gage installation - Abe Simmons and Harley Nygren. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | Completed installation of electronic systems in P-3. Credit: Flying With NOAA. |
 | Contractors hired to complete the installation of the Alaskan Steep Pass fish ladder begin work. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |  | A NOAA contract videographer, Tom Kane, documents installation of the first Alaskan Steep Pass fish ladder in New England waters. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. |
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| "Anish Kapoor 3" by Richard Hewitt Commentary: "Anish Kapoor's art installation, Tate Modern art gallery, London UK." | "Eye art" by Stella Reese Commentary: "Installation with glass balls representing eyes in Amsterdam." |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Germany undertakes to restore to China within twelve months from the coming into force of the present Treaty all the astronomical instruments which her troops in 1900-1901 carried away from China, and to defray all expenses which may be incurred in effecting such restoration, including the expenses of dismounting, packing, transporting, insurance and installation in Peking. (reference) |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | The installation being completed, the town was curious to see its bishop at work |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Plans call for the installation of 40,000 additional lines. (references) | |
Ukrainian customers cannot afford to pay $300 to $1000 for installation. (references) | ||
Delivery and installation costs are included in the fabric drapery price. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Tunisia | Recent estimates place the number of satellite dishes (which have been legal since 1996) in the country at well over 200,000. The Government regulates their sale and installation. (references) |
Saudi Arabia | In 1994 the Government banned the sale, installation, and maintenance of dishes and supporting devices; however, the number of dishes continues to increase and residents legally may subscribe to satellite decoding services that require a dish. (references) | |
Australia | In September Parliament passed legislation that retroactively removed the right of any noncitizen to apply for a permanent protection visa, if that person's entry was unlawful and occurred in one of several "excised" territories along the country's northern arc: Christmas Island; Ashmore and Cartier Islands; the Cocos Islands; and any sea or resource installation designated by the Government. (references) | |
Economic History | Georgia | Several companies provide network installation. (references) |
Ukraine | Ukrainians cannot afford paying +ACQ-300-1000 for installation. (references) | |
Ukraine | Fees for line installation are high, and installation requires a long wait. (references) | |
Human Rights | Guinea | In 1998 foreign diplomats visited the military installation on Kassa Island but saw no evidence of a torture facility. (references) |
Morocco | Following the installation of a new Government in 1998, the judiciary's relationship with the Ministry of Interior began to be less dependent. (references) | |
Guatemala | In February 2000, a project to improve prison infrastructure began, involving improvements to fences and walls to prevent further escapes and installation of better water, electricity, sanitation, and emergency systems. (references) | |
Political Rights | Niger | The 1999 coup led to the installation of a military-led government, which instituted a 9-month transition to a democracy. (references) |
Trade | Brazil | The leasing operation includes financing of installation, transportation, freight, import taxes and all other taxes and fees involved in the importation. (references) |
Japan | Regulations may apply not only to the product itself, but also with packaging, marking or labeling requirements, testing, transportation and storage, and installation. (references) | |
Travel | Chad | Installation charges vary between USD 75.00 to USD 200.00. (references) |
Ghana | Cost of installation at a commercial or industrial site varies from USD 5,200 to USD 5,500 for overhead lines. (references) | |
Burma | Photographing people in uniform or any military installation could lead to arrest or the confiscation of cameras and film. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | Honduras held a free election for installation of a constituent assembly. |
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| "Installation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.92% of the time. "Installation" is used about 1,309 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) | 99.92% | 1,308 | 6,058 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.08% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 1,309 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Japan | OKI Electric Installation Company, Ltd. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "installation": application Software Installation Server ♦ defensive installation ♦ fully automatic relay installation ♦ installation charge ♦ installation fee ♦ installation of water ♦ large Installation Systems Administration ♦ military installation ♦ naval installation ♦ oil installation ♦ petroleum installation ♦ plant capacity flow of a hydro installation ♦ telephone installation ♦ test installation ♦ torn tape relay installation. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "installation": installation-cum-excursion. | |
Ending with "installation": kitchen-installation, re-installation. | |
| 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 "installation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | instalim (cabling, installment, instalment, location, mounting), vendosje (disposal, disposition, elicitation, emplacement, erection, establishment, installment, instalment, location, mounting, placement, placing, putting, ranking, situation, stowage), vënie (infliction, installment, instalment, mounting, overlap), repart (command, department, shop, stock, unit, workshop), pikë (apoplexy, article, bead, blob, clause, count, Dot, drop, full stop, globule, leak, match point, period, pip, pitch, point, score, spot, touch), pajisje e instaluar. (various references) | |
Arabic | تنصيب (inauguration, investiture, nomination), تقليد (appointment, convention, copying, customs, imitation, inauguration, induction, investment, mimicry, reproduction, tradition), تعيين (creation, designation, nomination, specification), تركيب (anatomy, assemblage, assembly, combination, composing, composition, structure, synthesis, texture), جهاز (apparatus, appliance, device, equipage, equipment, instrument, set, system, tool). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | съоръжение (turnout), уредба, разполагане (collocation, emplacement), въвеждане (establishment, inauguration, initiation, input, installations, intonation, introduction), въдворяване, оборудване (equipment), настаняване (accommodation, collocation, lodgement, lodgment, settlement), монтажни уреди и принадлежности, монтаж (assembly, continuity, montage, setting up), инсталация (fittings), инсталиране (mounting). (various references) | |
Chinese | 设施 (Facilities, Facility, INST), 裝置物 (fixture), 設施 (facilities), 安裝 (erect, fix, install, mount). (various references) | |
Czech | instalace (erection, fixtures, plumbing, wiring), zavedení (introduction), zařízení (alarm, apparatus, appliance, appointment, arrangement, contraption, contrivance, device, equipment, facilities, facility, furnishing, gadget, institution, unit). (various references) | |
Danish | installering, installation, montering (mounting), klargøring (restorative maintenance), driftsanlaeg (facility, physical plant, plant), anlaeg (aptitude, facility, feeding, fence, physical plant, plant). (various references) | |
Dutch | installatie, opstelling (assembly, mounting), opbouw (construction). (various references) | |
Farsi | نصب (Pitch), تاسیسات . (various references) | |
Finnish | asennus (fitting). (various references) | |
French | installation (induction). (various references) | |
German | einrichtung (accommodation, adaptation, adjustment, aiming, appointments, arrangement, constitution, contrivance, equipment, equipping, establishment, facility, fitting out, fittings, furnishing, furnishings, incorporation, institution, location, organization, scheme, setting, setting up, setup), Installierung, installation (fitting, fittings, installing, plumbing), einbau (fitting, fixture, mounting), aufstellung (array, deployment, disposition, drawing up, erection, inventory, line up, lining up, list, nomination, picking, pitching, posting, putting up, raising, selecting, setting, setting up, specification, stationing, table, tabulation), anlage (aptitude, arrangement, conception, construction, enclosure, equipment, garden, grounds, investment, layout, location, Park, plant, planting, predisposition, processor, scheme, structure, system, talent, tendency, unit). (various references) | |
Greek | εγκατάσταση (establishment, instatement, locate, settlement). (various references) | |
Hebrew | אינסטלציה (plumbing), התקנה (amending, arranging, making ready). (various references) | |
Hungarian | felszerelés (accessories, accoutrement, accoutrements, apparel, appointments, armature, bag of tricks, device, equipage, equipment, facilities, facility, fitting, fittings, garniture, gear, habiliment, kit, materials, mounting, outfit, pack, paraphernalia, plant, rig, rigging, set, setout, setting, supply, tackle), bevezetés (exordium, implement, induction, initiation, introduction, preamble, preface, prelude). (various references) | |
Indonesian | penobatan (coronation, enthronement), pemasangan (assembly), bangunan (building, edifice). (various references) | |
Italian | installazione (setting), impianto (establishment, fixture, framework, implant, implantation, machinery, plant, rig, system). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 装置 (apparatus, equipment). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | すえつけ (fitting, mounting, setting), そうち (apparatus, equipment, forwarding, grassland, meadow, sending), しゅうにんしき (inauguration ceremony), せつび (device, equipment, facilities, suffix), あんち (enshrinement), インスト (instant, instructions), とりつけこうじ, とりつけ (fitting, furnishing, run on a bank). (various references) | |
Korean | 임명 (Appointing, INST, Nominating). (various references) | |
Manx | soiaghey (beset, determine, fix, implant, incursion, let, letting, mounting, pitch, place, plant, posture, repose, seat, set, set up, setting, settle, situate, situation, station, synchronize), cur stiagh (bring home, buy in, drop, embody, embrace, enclose, harvest, house, input, insert, insertion, install, interject, interruption, intervention, lay up, pass, put in, return), cur ayns oik (install). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | installationay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | montagem (assemblage, assembly, composition, furnishings, montage, mount, mounting, setting, setting-up), instalação (accommodation, accumulation, equipment, erection, facility, lodgement, lodging, lodgment, mounting, plant, setting-up, settlement, stock-in-trade). (various references) | |
Romanian | instalare (induction, rigging, setting, settlement), instalaţie (appliance, equipment, outfit, plant, rig, service, setting), utilaj (appointment, equipment, harness, machinery, outfit, stock in trade, tools). (various references) | |
Russian | установка (adjustment, collocation, erection, fitting, fixing, hold-down, mounting, outfit, setting, set-up, setups, stance). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | instalacija, uređaj (aircraft control unit, appliance, device, gadget, gear, machine), postavljanje (lining, padding, placement, quilting, setting, setting up), objekat (object), montaža (assemblage, assembly, editing, montage, rigging). (various references) | |
Spanish | instalación (induction, installment, plant, setting up). (various references) | |
Swedish | installation (fitting, inauguration, induction, installing). (various references) | |
Turkish | yerleştirme (emplacement, installment, instalment, location, placement, settlement), tesisat (fitment, fitting, fixture, installment, instalment), montaj (assemblage, assembly, erecting, fitting, montage, mounting), kurma (building, constitution, construction, contrivance, erecting, erection, establishment, forming, foundation, hatcher, hatching, installment, instalment, institution, promotion, wind, winding up), atama (appointment, assignation, assignment, commission, cooptation, co-optation, creation, designation, installment, instalment, institution, investiture, investment, nomination, placement, posting, preferment), üs (base, basis, exponent, installment, instalment, power, station). (various references) | |
Turkmen | montaA (r) (assembly). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | встановлення (institution), офіційне призначення на посаду. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | hệ thống máy đặt, căn cứ, đồn bốt (post). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| French | 1500-Modern | inauguration. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "installation": installations. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "installation": reinstallation. (additional references) | |
Words containing "installation": reinstallations. (additional references) | |
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"Installation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: instalation, instaletion, installasion, installiation, instillition, instilltion. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "installation" (pronounced i'nstulā"shun) |
| 9 | -n s t u l ā" sh u n | constellation. |
| 8 | -s t u l ā" sh u n | distillation. |
| 7 | -t u l ā" sh u n | mutilation, titillation, ventilation. |
| 6 | -u l ā" sh u n | fibrillation, accumulation, adulation, annihilation, appellation, articulation, assimilation, calculation, cancellation, capitulation, coagulation, compilation, confabulation, congratulation, consolation, correlation, demodulation, depopulation, deregulation, desolation, elation, emulation, escalation, exhalation, extrapolation, formulation, gastrulation, granulation, inhalation, inoculation, insulation, isolation, jubilation, manipulation, miscalculation, modulation, oscillation, overpopulation, overregulation, ovulation, population, recalculation, regulation, reregulation, revelation, simulation, speculation, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, tabulation, tribulation, vacillation, violation. |
| 5 | -l ā" sh u n | contemplation, deflation, dilation, disinflation, ejaculation, hyperinflation, inflation, legislation, reflation, relation, stagflation, translation, triangulation. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | facilitation, 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 n | faction, 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. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: nationalist. | |
-2 letters: allantoins, sanitation. | |
-3 letters: allantoin, allantois, atonalist, illations, natations, nationals, saltation, santolina, satiation, siltation, stational. | |
-4 letters: alations, annalist, annattos, antlions, illation, lanitals, lanolins, natation, national, nitinols, ostinati, santalol, sonantal, sonatina, stallion, titanias. | |
-5 letters: alanins, alation, altoist, anattos, anilins, annatto, anoints, antlion, atlatls, attains, install, instant, instill, lanital, lanolin, latinos, lattins, liaison, lintols, nations, nitinol. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: cantillations, installations. | |
+2 letters: multinationals, reinstallation, transitionally. | |
+3 letters: anticolonialist, reinstallations. | |
+4 letters: antagonistically, anticolonialists, transilluminator, ultranationalism, ultranationalist. | |
+5 letters: nationalistically, transcriptionally, transillumination, transilluminators, ultranationalisms, ultranationalists. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Images: Digital Art | 9. Quotations: Historic 10. Quotations: Fiction 11. Quotations: Non-fiction 12. Quotations: Speeches | 13. Usage Frequency 14. Names: Company Usage 15. Expressions 16. Expressions: Internet | 17. Translations: Modern 18. Translations: Ancient 19. Abbreviations 20. Acronyms | 21. Derivations 22. Rhymes 23. Anagrams 24. Bibliography |
