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Definition: Rectification |
RectificationNoun1. The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "rectification" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Fine Arts | The process of projecting a tilted aerial photograph on to a horizontal plane, so as to correct tilt displacement. Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | Term used in U. S. A for purification or refining of spirit as a separate operation or after the distillation. In Australia the term includes the purification which takes place in the rectifying column of a still. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A. The process by which electric energy is transferred from an alternating-current circuit to a direct-current circuit b. The purification of a liquid by redistillation c. In electronics and signal processing, the transformation of a signal from an alternating positive and negative signal into an all-positivesignal by taking its absolute value. (references) |
Post & Telecom | The process of converting an alternating current to a unidirectional current by means of an asymmetrically conducting device. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonym: RectificationSynonym: correction (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Restoration | Cure, recure, sanation; healing; Verb: redintegration; rectification; instauration. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Rectification |
| English words defined with "rectification": Rectification of a globe, reform school. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rectification": bon-goût alcohol ♦ cannon ♦ estádio Curtis ♦ fase composta de velocidade, fase de velocidade composta ♦ multiplication-reversed rectification ♦ RECTIFICATION PRINTER ♦ TOWER OPERATOR I. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Rectification" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (correction, rectification). |
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Screenplays | During the rectification of the Vuldrini, the traveler came as a large and moving Torg! (Ghost Busters; writing credit: Dan Aykroyd; Harold Ramis) | |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | A sort of splendid rectification was wrought in his spirit. |
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Business | In particular, incineration of metallic hydroxide sludge and rectification sludge will become a very competitive market, as new recycling technologies and systems become more common and cost effective. (references) | |
Political Economy | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | The Dominican government has yet to determine an equitable and transparent method of quota distribution to implement its rectification agreement for eight protected agricultural products. (references) |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | CANNON, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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Grover Cleveland | 1885-1889; 1893-1897 | Our mission is not punishment, but the rectification of wrong. |
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| "Rectification" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rectification" is used about 150 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 150 | 25,701 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "rectification": rectification of a globe. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
rectification | 7 |
rectification synchronous | 5 |
flame rectification | 3 |
cylindrique rectification | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "rectification"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rafinim (rarefaction, refinement, refining), radrizim, pastrim (abrasion, abstersion, clarification, clean, cleaning, cleanup, clearance, defecation, depuration, lustration, mopping, purge, purification, refinement, refining, scour, scouring, scrub, scrub up, sweep), ndreqje (adjustment, amendment, correction, disposition, dressing, mending, refit, refitment, reform, repair, restoration, settlement), korrigjim (amelioration, amendment, correction, emendation, equalization, readjustment, reclaim, reclamation, redress, reform, reformation, repair, retrieval, vetting), drejtim (accost, administration, conduct, course, direction, directorship, disposal, drift, guide, headship, helm, lead, leadership, lie, line, management, manual, operation, orientation, quarter, regimen, resort, run, set, steerage, supervision, tenor, trend, vector, way). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تكرير (iteration, reduplication, refinement, rehearsal, reiteration), تقويم الموجة, تحويل (conversion, diversion, endorsement, indorsement, processing, realization, reducing, reduction, relocate, revulsion, transference, transformation, transmutation, version), تصحيح (correction, editing, emendation, marking, rewriting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сверяване, токоизправяне, корекция (correction), определяне дължината на крива, нагласяване (adjustment, dressing, fit), пречистване (filtering, filtration, purge, purification, refinement, scavenging), поправяне (mending, recension, reclamation, redress, reformation, reinstatement, renovation, reparing, retrieval, trimming, undoing), поправка (alteration, amendment, correction, patching, renovation, repair, reparation, restoration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 整流. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | napravení (manipulation, reclamation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | rektifikation, rektificering (transformation), findestillation, ensretning. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | rectificatie, ontschranken (transformation), gelijkrichting, gelijkrichten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | تصحیح (Amendment, Correction, Redress), جبران (Amends, Back, Recompense, Recovery, Relief, Reprisal, Restitution), راستگری (Rectitude). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | väkevöinti (enrichment, enrichment process, fortification), väkevöimistislaus, tasasuuntaus, puhdistustislaus, oikaisu (correction, cut-off, erection, figuring, straightening, transformation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | redressement (recovery, redress, reform, relief, remedy, reversal), rectification. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | verbesserung (amelioration, approvement, betterment, correction, correction of error, emendation, improvement, melioration, pick up, refinement, reform, revision, upgrade, upgrading), Richtigstellung (adjustment), Rektifikation (correction), berichtigung (adjustment, amendment, correction, correction of error). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ανόρθωση (bucking, recovery), διόρθωση (amendment, correction, correction of error, emendation, figuring, fixing, proof). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ישור (orthosis, straightening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | helyesbítés (amendment, correction, corrigendum, rectifying, spot), rektifikáló lepárlás, rektifikálás (rectifying), rektifikáció (rectifying), kiigazítás (correction, rectifying), kiegyenesítés (alignment, honing, rectifying), képtranszformálás (rectifying), javítás (amelioration, amendment, correction, corrective maintenance, darn, doing-up, enrichment, fix, improvement, maintenance, refitting, repair, reparation), görbe vonal kifejtése, egyenirányítás (rectifying), detektálás (tracking), demodulálás, ívhosszmérés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | ralat (erratum), pembetulan (emendantion, improvement, repair). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | rettificazione (channel alignment, straightening). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 整風 , 整流 , 更正 (correction, revision). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | せいふう (breath of fresh air, coolbreeze, west wind), せいりゅう (clear stream), "うせい (aggression, calibration, composition, constancy, correction, correction of press, fairness, fixed star, future generations, future life, hardness, impartiality, justice, life to come, loud or high-pitched voice, made of steel, matchless, offensive, organization, posterity, proofreading, public welfare, rebirth, regeneration, rehabilitation, reorganization, resuscitation, revision, tropism, unparalleled, Welfare Ministry, younger people). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 개 (Amendment, Correction, revision). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | kiartaghey (accommodate, accommodate arrange, adjust, adjusting, amend, correct, correct as mistake, correction, even out, fix, make, modification, modify, preparation, prepare, qualify, ready, redress, setting, settle, settling, true), jeeraghey (aim, erect, focus, level, point, rectifier, straighten, straightening, train, train as gun, unbend). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ectificationray retificação (adjustment, correction, readjustment), rectificação (correction, cross-linking, flatting, hone, shaving, transformation), transformação (refit, refitment, remaking, transformation, transmutation), emenda (amendment, converting, emendation, glue line, joining, patch, redress, reformation, seam, splice, splicing), correção (accuracy, adjustment, converting, correction, emerald, politic, propriety, reclamation, redress, reform, reformation, respectability, revision, sportsmanship), ajustamento/rectificação (transformation), ajustamento (accommodation, adjusting, adjustment, fitting, setting, settlement). (various references) redresare (recovery), rectificare (amendament, amendment, correction, reduction), purificare a alcoolului, detectare (detecting, detection), corectare (castigation, correction, improvement, redress). (various references) исправление (betterment, correction, emendation, feature update, feature updates, mending, reclaim, reclamation, redress, reform, reformation, repair, retrieval). (various references) rektifikacija, ispravljanje (correction, revision). (various references) rectificación (alignment, amendment, correction, counterbore, straightening, transformation, trueing, truing), rectificacion (correction). (various references) rendestillation, rektifikation, rektifiering (transformation), rättning (alignment, correction), likriktning, beriktigande (adjustment, correction). (various references) doğrultma (restitution), doğru akıma çevirme, damıtarak arıtma, düzeltme (adjustment, amendment, correcting, correction, emendation, improvement, melioration, proofreading, readjustment, recension, refinement, reformation, retouch, trimming), düzelme (amelioration, betterment, getting better, improvement, recovery, regeneration, upswing, upturn). (various references) уточнення (specification), ректифікація (purification), виправлення (amendment, betterment, castigation, correction, emendation, reclaim, reclamation, redress, reform, reformation, reparation, retrieval). (various references) sự sửa chữa (correction, repair, reparation), sự chữa lại. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | correctio, correctionis. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "rectification": rectifications. (additional references) | |
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"Rectification" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: resctification, restification, retification. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "rectification" (pronounced re'ktufukā"shun) |
| 10 | -k t u f u k ā" sh u n | sanctification. |
| 9 | -t u f u k ā" sh u n | certification, decertification, fortification, gratification, identification, notification, quantification, ratification, recertification. |
| 8 | -u f u k ā" sh u n | acidification, amplification, classification, codification, deification, disqualification, diversification, edification, falsification, gasification, intensification, magnification, modification, nullification, ossification, pacification, personification, purification, qualification, ramification, reclassification, reunification, saponification, unification, verification, vilification. |
| 7 | -f u k ā" sh u n | pontification, suffocation. |
| 6 | -u k ā" sh u n | adjudication, advocation, allocation, application, authentication, avocation, communication, complication, convocation, dedication, desiccation, domestication, duplication, education, equivocation, eradication, excommunication, explication, implication, indication, intoxication, invocation, medication, misallocation, misapplication, miscommunication, multiplication, prefabrication, prognostication, provocation, reallocation, rededication, replication, revocation, vindication. |
| 5 | -k ā" sh u n | abdication, 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 n | abbreviation, 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 n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: certification. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-f-i-i-i-n-o-r-t-t" | |
-2 letters: reification. | |
-3 letters: antierotic, recitation. | |
-4 letters: accretion, anorectic, carnotite, circinate, fornicate, initiator, intricate, iteration, recontact, tricotine. | |
-5 letters: accentor, acentric, acetonic, aconitic, anoretic, antiriot, artifice, cationic, ciceroni, citation, cocinera, concerti, confetti, contract, contrite, cratonic, creation, fetation, fraction, friction, infector, initiate, interact, narcotic, necrotic, notifier, oiticica, reaction, taconite, tectonic, traction, trifecta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-f-i-i-i-n-o-r-t-t" | |
+1 letter: certifications, rectifications. | |
+2 letters: decertification, electrification, recertification. | |
+3 letters: decertifications, electrifications, precertification, recertifications. | |
+4 letters: precertifications. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 63 74 69 66 69 63 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . -.-. - .. ..-. .. -.-. .- - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01100110 01101001 01100011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e c t i f i c a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0063 0074 0069 0066 0069 0063 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52716986757275696786758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Quotations: Fiction 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Quotations: Speeches | 9. Usage Frequency 10. Expressions 11. Expressions: Internet 12. Translations: Modern | 13. Translations: Ancient 14. Derivations 15. Rhymes 16. Anagrams | 17. Orthography 18. Bibliography |
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