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Rejection

Definitions: Rejection

Rejection

Noun

1. The act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection".

2. The state of being rejected.

3. (medicine) immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign; "rejection of the transplanted liver".

4. The speech act of rejecting.

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

Date "rejection" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

 

Specialty Definitions: Rejection

DomainDefinitions

Meteorology & Standards

Refusal to accept submitted materials / or product. Source: European Union. (references)

Post & Telecom

Efficient rejection of unwanted frequency bands. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Rejection

Synonym: renunciation. (additional references)
Antonym: acceptance (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Rejection

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

Avoidance

Avolation, flight; escape; retreat; recoil; departure; rejection.

Ejection

Noun: ejection, emission, effusion, rejection, expulsion,exportation, eviction, extrusion, trajection; discharge.

Exclusion

Noun: exclusion, nonadmission, omission, exception, rejection, repudiation; exile; (seclusion); noninclusion, preclusion, prohibition.

Refusal

Noun: refusal, rejection; noncompliance, incompliance; denial; declining; Verb: declension;

Rejection

Noun: rejection, repudiation, exclusion; refusal; declination

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Rejection

English words defined with "rejection": Abjudication, allograft, azathioprinebanishment, brainwashed, brush-offDisallowance, disbelief, DiscardureErik Alfred Leslie Satie, Erik Satie, ExceptingFriedrich Wilhelm Nietzschehard, homograftimmunosuppression, Imuran, indifferent, IrrecusableMedawar, mental rejectionNietzscheoffer, offerer, offerorPeter Medawar, proffer, proposition, proscriptionQuakerismRejectitiousSatie, short shrift, Sir Peter Brian Medawar, suggestion, summary treatmentunbelief. (references)
Specialty definitions using "rejection": final rejectiongraft rejectionload rejection. (references)
Etymologies containing "rejection": AbjudicationDiscardure. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Rejection" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (rejection).

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Modern Usage: Rejection

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Well, I can respect your opinion, Sadly I'm not good at rejection, I'm afraid you'll have to die! (Batman & Robin; writing credit: Akiva Goldsman)

I am Jack's inflamed sense of rejection. (Fight Club; writing credit: Jim Uhls)

Yeah, but that's not how I want it. Not because of me. I mean if she's in the entertainment industry, she should give up the traditional way- by years and years of failure and rejection until she gets spit out of the bottom of the porno industry. (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

(Piper sees the same guy as before standing at the other end of the bar.) Uh, look, so call me, or better yet, just show up and save me from having to perform an impending awkward rejection all by myself. (Charmed; writing credit: Colman deKay)

Beneath the yellow folder, you'll find your latest rejection slip from the archives. (Red Dragon; writing credit: Ted Tally)

Lyrics

And I can take rejection so you tell me go to hell ("Mr. Boombastic"; performing artist: Shaggy)

Movie/TV Titles

The Feeling of Rejection (1947)

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

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Commercial Usage: Rejection

DomainTitle

Books

  • Belonging: Overcoming Rejection and Finding Freedom of Acceptance (reference)

  • God's Remedy for Rejection Mpn (reference)

  • How to Sell More in Less Time, With No Rejection, Using Common Sense: Telephone Techniques (reference)

  • Rejection Junkies (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Rejection

Computer Images:
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Familiar Quotations: Rejection

AuthorQuotation

Justice William J. Brennan

But implicit in the history of the First Amendment is the rejection of obscenity as utterly without redeeming social importance.

Thomas H. Huxley

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Historic Usage: Rejection

AuthorDateQuotation

Marbury v. Madison

1803

But the peculiar expressions of the constitution of the United States furnish additional arguments in favour of its rejection. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Rejection

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Feelings of rejection, shame, or depression are common. (references)

Developed a detailed understanding of the targets of rejection. (references)

A common cause of rejection is not taking medication as prescribed. (references)

Business

The most recent indicator of this capacity problem manifested itself in the rejection by Kuwait University of 600 otherwise qualified graduates for the 2000-2001 academic year. While plans are under way that would add new campuses to Kuwait's public university system, action has been slow. In addition, there have also been discussions concerning the establishment of local campuses of foreign universities (as is common elsewhere in the region). (references)

Civil Liberties

Moldova

The final recognition or rejection is accomplished by Government decree, signed by the Prime Minister and printed in the Official Gazette. (references)

Switzerland

Without legal representation, would-be asylum seekers often are unable to appeal a rejection of their asylum request within the 24-hour time limit. (references)

Spain

Appeals of rejection at either stage may be made to the National High Court, and appeals of the National High Court's decisions may be made to the Supreme Court. (references)

Economic History

West Bank

Approval is automatic if the Agency does not issue a rejection within 30 days of submission. (references)

Pakistan

The review process for EIS should take 90 days and may lead to approval, rejection, or request for modification. (references)

Japan

Corporate governance practices which result in senior management emphasizing internal loyalties over shareholder return can also lead to premature rejection of M&A offers. (references)

Human Rights

Turkey

In October the trial ended with a rejection of the prosecutor's closure request. (references)

Minorities

Switzerland

The vote was the fourth rejection of citizenship applications for some applicants. (references)

Political Economy

Switzerland

In the wake of the Swiss voters' rejection of the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement in 1992, the Swiss federal government set its sights on negotiating bilateral sectoral agreements with the European Union. (references)

Political Rights

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Calling this outcome an "overt manifestation of rejection by the public" of Prime Minister Mitchell's Government, the ULP claimed election fraud and demanded new elections. (references)

Trade

Egypt

Failure to meet Egyptian product specifications constitutes one of the main reasons for product rejection. (references)

Tunisia

GOVERNMENT USE OF NON-TARIFF BARRIERS, HOWEVER, HAS SOMETIMES LED TO THE DELAY OR REJECTION OF GOODS SHIPPED TO TUNISIA. (references)

Women

Czech Republic

The law defines sexual harassment as unwanted, inappropriate or offensive sexual behavior, acceptance or rejection of which could be interpreted by another employee as affecting her status in the workplace. (references)

Worker Rights

China

Instead, more prominently displayed are pictures of the 10th Panchen Lama, which some foreign observers interpret as a rejection of Gyaltsen Norbu, the boy recognized by the Government to be the Panchen Lama. (references)

Honduras

The ILO noted that in this case there was a lack of evidence to make a judgement but stated that if the rejection of this request and delay of registration was based on formalities or if prohibitive administrative requirements were imposed, then the right to organized was violated. (references)

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

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Speeches: Rejection

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Andrew Jackson

1829-1837That the feelings produced in the United States by the news of the rejection of the appropriation would be such as I have described them to have been was foreseen by the French Government, and prompt measures were taken by it to prevent the consequence.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Rejection

"Rejection" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rejection" is used about 1,438 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%1,4385,612

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

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Expressions: Rejection

Expressions using "rejection": acute rejection band rejection filter chronic rejection effective adjacent channel rejection final rejection Graft Rejection host rejection host vs. graft rejection load rejection mental rejection Rejection (Psychology) rejection band rejection error rejection level rejection slip. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "rejection": rejection-slip.

Ending with "rejection": anti-rejection, egg-rejection, graft-rejection, mock-rejection, non-rejection.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Rejection

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

letter of rejection

190

business rejection letter

9

rejection

92

anti rejection drug

8

hotline rejection

88

rejection quote

8

letter rejection sample

61

job letter rejection sample

7

employment rejection letter

58

numbers phone rejection

7

job rejection letter

45

applicant letter rejection sample

7

line rejection

34

letter rejection resume

7

employer rejection letter

29

rejection relationship

6

applicant letter rejection

28

numbers rejection

6

fear of rejection

23

employment letter rejection sample

6

interview letter rejection

16

job offer rejection letter

6

dealing with rejection

14

follow letter rejection up

6

anonymous call rejection

13

common mode rejection

6

number phone rejection

12

liver rejection transplant

6

number rejection

12

letter offer rejection

6

letter rejection write

11

dating rejection

6

example letter rejection

11

poem rejection

5

letter rejection writing

10

transplant rejection

5

kidney transplant rejection

10

common mode ratio rejection

5

applicant job letter rejection

9

human letter rejection resource

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Rejection

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

Afrikaan

  

bedanking (refusal), afwysing (refusal). (various references)

   

Albanian

  

refuzim (denial, disallowance, disclaimer, disclamation, nay, negative, no, rebuff, refusal, renouncement, repulse, set down, spurn), mospranim (challenge, denial, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, nay, non-acceptance, objection, refusal, renunciation, repudiation, repulse, spurn), hedhje poshtë (censure, confutation, counterblast, disclaimer, disproof, repudiation). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏نبذ (cashier, centrifuge, dereliction, discard, dismiss, dismissal, forsake, reject, relegate, reprobate, scrap, slough, throw away), ‏الرفض (repudiation), ‏رفض (decline, defy, denial, denied, deny, disallow, disapproval, disapprove, dismiss, ignore, negate, negation, negative, nix, objection, odium, overrule, pass up, rebuff, refusal, refuse, reject, renouncement, repel, reprobate, repudiate, repudiation, repulse, scorn, set aside, throw out, throw over, toss, turn down), ‏شىء منبوذ, ‏شىء مرفوض. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

отхвърляне (disallowance, disavowal, dismissal, proscription, refutation, renouncement, repudiation, veto), отказ (abandonment, declination, denial, nay, negative, no, refusal, repulse, surrender, thumbs down, traverse), бракуване. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

'绝 (rebuff, Rebuffed, Rebuffing, refusal, Refused, Refusing, rejected, Rejecting, repudiation). (various references)

   

Czech

  

zavržení (condemnation), zamítnutí (dismissal, refusal), odmítnutí (adamant, brush off, denial, nay, rebuff, refusal, repulse). (various references)

   

Danish

  

daempning (attenuation, cushioning), afvisning (denied boarding, refusal). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verwerping (censure, condemnation, disapprobation, disapproval). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

malakcepto. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

مردودسازی , وازنی , ردی (Repudiation), رد (Denial, Disavow, Disavowal, Disproof, Exception, Rebuff, Rebuttal, Refusal, Repulse, Veto). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hylkääminen (abandonment, declining, desertion, disqualification, refusal, reject, rejection of). (various references)

   

French

  

rejet (reject, repudiation, repulse), refus (rebuff, refusal, reject, rejects, repulse, residue, retained fraction). (various references)

   

Frisian

  

blauke, ôfwizing, ôfstegering. (various references)

   

German

  

Rückweisung. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

απόρριψη (abort, disallowance, discharge, dismissal, dispersal, dumping, ejection, excretion, reject, shedding, tipping). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פסיל" (disqualification, illegitimization), "ז ח" (abandonment, dereliction, neglect, negligence, omission), "חי" (abjudication, adjournment, deferment, evasion, postponement, repulsion, suspension). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

visszautasítás (decided refusal, denial, disclaimer, no, noes, non-acceptance, rebuff, refusal, reject, repudiation, set down, smack in the face, snub, spurn, traverse, traversing), elvetés (disavowal, doing-away, forswearing), elutasítás (condemnation, denial, disallowance, disavowal, dismissal, rebuff, refusal, repudiation, repulse, set down, set-down, spurn), kilökődés. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ripulsa (denial, disavowal, rebuff, repulse, spurn), rigetto (graft rejection, pellet, reject), rifiuto (cancellation, denial, disaffirmation, disallowance, disavowal, dross, junk, nay, no, rebuff, refusal, refuse, reject, repulse, spurn, waste), reiezione, schermatura (cut-off, masking, reverse clipping, screening, shielding), scarto (bias, board, cull, culls, deviate, deviation, difference, discard, discarded catch, grading, margin, materials, offcut, oversize, refuse parts, reject, rejects, retained fraction, run out, scrap, sixths, sorting, spread, wastage, waste, waster), eccezione di incompetenza (exception, means of objection, repudiation challenge, setting aside), eccezione declinatoria (exception, means of objection, repudiation challenge, setting aside). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

'除 (exclusion, removal), '斥 (boycott, expulsion, ostracism), '絶 (refusal), '否 (denial, refusal, veto), 却下 (dismissal). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ふさいか (veto), はい'き (denunciation), はいせき (boycott, expulsion, ostracism), けっかく (disqualification, tubercule, tuberculosis), らくせ" (election loss), "とわり (declination, declining, nonacceptance, refusal, turndown), いきしょうち" (depressed in spirits, disheartened, dispirited), いきそそう (depression), ふ"うかく (disqualification, failure), ふせいりつ (failure, rupture), はいじょ (exclusion, exclusion or removal, removal), ふさいよう, お"とわり (declination, declining, nonacceptance, refusal, turndown), ひじでっぽう (a shot of the elbow, rebuff), ひけつ (constipation, key, mysteries, negation, secret, voting down), ひ"せき (ostracism), し " (attack, blame, criticism, disdain, division, historical story, poetic circles, world of poetry), きょひ (approval and disapproval, denial, great cost, refusal, veto), きょひは"のう, きょぜつ (refusal), きょぜつは"のう, きゃっか (at one's feet, dismissal), ききゃく (abandoning, dismissal, renunciation, shogi or go player, waiver), ふに"か (disapproval). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

(Rejecting). (various references)

   

Manx

  

jiooldey (cast off, deny, disclaim, dismiss, disown, dissent, eliminate, exclude, negate, negation, negative, refuse, reject, renouncement, repudiate, repudiation, spurn, traverse), jiooldaght (biliousness, nausea, negativity, queasiness, sickliness, squeamishness). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ejectionray

   

Portuguese

  

rejeição (cast off, condemnation, disallowance, dismission, rebuttal, refusal, reject, renouncement, renunciation, repudiation, veto). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

respingere la recrutare, respingere (dismissal, refusal, refutation), refuz (declination, denial, nay, negative, no, rebuff, refusal, repudiation), rebuturi (leavings, rubbish, throw out, waste), deşeuri (cutting, junk, loss, refuse, rubbish, tailings, waste). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

отказ (abandonment, abdication, abnegation, ademption, brush-off, denial, disallowance, disclamation, failure, malfunction, nay, negative, putdown, refusal, renouncement, renunciation, repulse, turndown, waiver), отклонение (aberration, change, declension, deflection, departure, derivation, deviation, digression, divagation, divergence, divergency, diversion, error, excursion, inclination, lead, overshoot, run-away, variation), браковка. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

odbijanje (denial, disallowance, image degradation, nay, reflection, refusal, repudiation, repulse, repulsion, reverberation, set down, setdown, snub), odbacivanje (disallowance, reprobation, repulsion). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

rechazo (blowback, disavowal, graft rejection, materials, non-acceptance, oversize, rebound, rebuff, recoil, reject, rejects, repulse, retained fraction). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utmönstring, förkastande (disallowance, disavowal, repudiation). (various references)

   

Thai

  

การปฏิเสธ. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

ret (defeat, denial, disallowance, disavowal, nay, negation, negative, no, rebuff, refusal, refutation, repudiation, veto), reddetme (brushoff, challenge, declination, denial, disavowal, dismissal, nonacceptance, non-acceptance, refusal), red (defeat, denial, disallowance, disavowal, nay, negation, negative, no, refusal, refutation, repudiation, veto), defolu mal (reject, waster, wastrel), dışkı (dejection, evacuation, excrement, excreta, excretion, faecal matter, faeces, rejectamenta, stool, turd), atık (contaminant, contamination, faecal matter, faeces, fall out, fallout, refuse, rejectamenta, throw out, waste, waste product), çıkarma (belch, cancel, cancellation, deduction, dismantlement, ejection, ejectment, elimination, emission, exclusion, expulsion, extraction, extrusion, haulage, issuance, issue, omission, subtraction), ıskarta (cull, discard, reject, throw out, waste product, waster, wastrel, weedy). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

відхилення (aberration, challenge, declension, declination, denial, departure, deviation, digression, divagation, divergence, divergency, diversion, excursus, incurvation, negative, swerve), вторгнення (depredation, encroachment, inbreak, incursion, inruption, intrusion, irruption, penetration), бракування (penalization). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

vật bị loại (reject), sự từ chối sự loại bỏ, sự không chấp nhận, sự bác bỏ (turn-down). (various references)

   

Welsh

  

gwrthodiad (refusal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Rejection

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

infitialis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Rejection

LanguageDateSourceRomans Chapter 11, Verse 15
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintEi gar h apobolh autwn katallagh kosmou tiV h proslhyiV ei mh zwh ek nekrwn
Latin405VulgateSi enim amissio eorum reconciliatio est mundi quae adsumptio nisi vita ex mortuis
Old English990West SaxonForþy gif hiera wiðercosing sie þære worulde gesemung, hwæt sie hiera andfengnes butan life fram deaðe?
Middle English1395WyclifFor if the loss of hem is the recouncelyng of the world, what is the takyng vp, but lijf of deede men?
Renaissance English1526TyndaleFor yf the castynge awaye of them be the reconcylynge of the worlde: what shall the receavynge of them be but lyfe agayne from deeth?
Jacobean English1611King JamesFor if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?
Victorian English1833WebsterFor if the rejection of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?
Basic English1964OgdenFor, if by their putting away, the rest of men have been made friends with God, what will their coming back again be, but life from the dead?

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

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Matched Bible Translations: Rejection

LanguageRomans Chapter 11, Verse 15
BulgarianНо ще речеш: Отрязаха се клони, за да се присадя аз.
CebuanoKay kon ang pagsalikway kanila misangpot sa pagkapinasig-uli sa kalibutan ngadto sa Dios, unsa pa man gayud kondili nga ang pagdawat kanila mosangpot ngadto sa kinabuhi gikan sa kamatayon?
Chinese若 他 們 被 丟 棄 、 天 下 就 得 與   神 ' 好 、 他 們 被 " 納 、 豈 不 是 死 而 復 " 麼 。
CroatianJer ako je njihovo odbaèenje izmirenje svijeta, što li æe biti njihovo prihvaæanje ako ne oživljenje od mrtvih?
DanishThi dersom deres Forkastelse er Verdens Forligelse, hvad bliver da deres Antagelse andet end Liv ud af døde?
DutchWant indien hun verwerping de verzoening is der wereld, wat zal de aanneming wezen, anders dan het leven uit de doden?
FinnishSillä jos heidän hylkäämisensä on maailmalle sovitukseksi, mitä heidän armoihin-ottamisensa on muuta kuin elämä kuolleista?
FrenchCar si leur rejet a été la réconciliation du monde, que sera leur réintégration, sinon une vie d`entre les morts?
GermanDenn so ihre Verwerfung der Welt Versöhnung ist, was wird ihre Annahme anders sein als Leben von den Toten?
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariKarena mereka ditolak oleh Allah, maka hubungan dunia dengan Allah menjadi baik kembali; apalagi kalau mereka diterima oleh Allah! Tentu itu sama saja seperti orang mati hidup lagi!
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaKarena jikalau hal Israel terbuang menjadi perdamaian bagi seisi dunia, apakah pula penerimaan mereka itu melainkan hidup daripada mati?
ItalianSe infatti il loro rifiuto ha segnato la riconciliazione del mondo, quale potr mai essere la loro riammissione, se non una risurrezione dai morti?
MaoriMehemea hoki ko to ratou makanga atu hei houhanga rongo mo te ao, ka aha to ratou tangohanga mai? he teka ianei he oranga ake i roto i te hunga mate?
NorwegianFor er verden blitt forlikt med Gud ved deres forkastelse, hvad annet vil da deres antagelse bli enn liv av døde?
PortuguesePorque, se a sua rejeição é a reconciliação do mundo, qual será a sua admissão, senão a vida dentre os mortos?   
RumanianCqci, dacq lepqdarea lor a adus kmpqcarea lumii, ce va fi primirea lor din nou, deckt viayq din moryi?
ShuarKame Israer-shuaran iniaisamujai Ashí shuar Yusjai shiir nawamnaikiarmatainkia nuikia atak niin achikmajai jakamunmaya nantaktinia aintsan ti shiir átatui.
SwahiliMaana ikiwa kukataliwa kwao kulisababisha ulimwengu upatanishwe na Mungu, itakuwaje wakati watakapokubaliwa na Mungu? Wafu watafufuka!
SwedishTy om redan deras förkastelse hade med sig världens försoning, vad skall då deras upptagande hava med sig, om icke liv från de döda?
UmaApa' nto'u-na Alata'ala mpotadi to Yahudi, tebea-mi ohea hi hawe'ea tauna hi dunia' bona posidaia' -ra hante Alata'ala jadi' lompe'. Jadi', meliu kamarasi' -na ihi' dunia' ane Alata'ala mpotarima nculii' -ramo to Yahudi toera. Kajadia' toe mpai' hewa tomate to tuwu' nculii'.

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

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Derivations: Rejection

Derivations

Words beginning with "rejection": rejections. (additional references)

Words ending with "rejection": antirejection. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Rejection"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "rejection" (pronounced rije"kshun or rēje"kshun)
7-i j e" k sh u nejection.
6-j e" k sh u ninjection, interjection, objection, projection.
5-e" k sh u nadvection, affection, circumspection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, detection, direction, disaffection, disconnection, disinfection, dissection, election, erection, flexion, imperfection, infection, inflection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, intersection, introspection, overprotection, perfection, predilection, preelection, protection, recollection, redirection, reelection, reflection, reinspection, resurrection, section, selection.
4-k sh u nabduction, abstraction, action, addiction, affliction, attraction, auction, benediction, compunction, concoction, conduction, conjunction, constriction, construction, contraction, contradiction, conviction, crucifixion, deconstruction, deduction, depiction, dereliction, destruction, diction, diffraction, dissatisfaction, distinction, distraction, dysfunction, eviction, exaction, extinction, extraction, faction, fiction, fraction, friction, function, inaction, induction, infarction, infliction, infraction, injunction, instruction, interaction, interdiction, introduction, junction, jurisdiction, liposuction, liquefaction, malfunction, midsection, nonfiction, obstruction, overproduction, overreaction, prediction, production, reaction, reconstruction, reduction, reintroduction, reproduction, restriction, retraction, sanction, satisfaction, seduction, subsection, subtraction, suction, traction, transaction, transection.
3-sh u nabbreviation, abdication, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, activation, adaptation, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attribution, attrition, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, confabulation, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraption, contribution, contrition, convention, conversation, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, dietitian, differentiation, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, discoloration, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distortion, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extortion, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, freshen, fruition, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, interception, intercession, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, predisposition, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redistribution, reeducation, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reintegration, reinterpretation, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, resumption, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, secession, secretion, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, suburbanization, succession, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, tradition, transcription, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation.
6-j e" k sh u nejection, injection, interjection, objection, projection.
5-e" k sh u nadvection, affection, circumspection, collection, complexion, confection, connection, convection, correction, defection, detection, direction, disaffection, disconnection, disinfection, dissection, election, erection, flexion, imperfection, infection, inflection, inspection, insurrection, interconnection, intersection, introspection, overprotection, perfection, predilection, preelection, protection, recollection, redirection, reelection, reflection, reinspection, resurrection, section, selection.
4-k sh u nabduction, abstraction, action, addiction, affliction, attraction, auction, benediction, compunction, concoction, conduction, conjunction, constriction, construction, contraction, contradiction, conviction, crucifixion, deconstruction, deduction, depiction, dereliction, destruction, diction, diffraction, dissatisfaction, distinction, distraction, dysfunction, eviction, exaction, extinction, extraction, faction, fiction, fraction, friction, function, inaction, induction, infarction, infliction, infraction, injunction, instruction, interaction, interdiction, introduction, junction, jurisdiction, liposuction, liquefaction, malfunction, midsection, nonfiction, obstruction, overproduction, overreaction, prediction, production, reaction, reconstruction, reduction, reintroduction, reproduction, restriction, retraction, sanction, satisfaction, seduction, subsection, subtraction, suction, traction, transaction, transection.
3-sh u nabbreviation, abdication, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, activation, adaptation, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attribution, attrition, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, confabulation, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraption, contribution, contrition, convention, conversation, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, dietitian, differentiation, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, discoloration, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distortion, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extortion, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, freshen, fruition, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impassion, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, interception, intercession, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, predisposition, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redistribution, reeducation, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reintegration, reinterpretation, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, resumption, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, secession, secretion, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, suburbanization, succession, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, tradition, transcription, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Rejection

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-j-n-o-r-t"

-1 letter: ejection, erection, injector, neoteric, reinject.

-2 letters: cointer, coterie, ejector, enteric, enticer, jointer, noticer, rejoice.

-3 letters: cenote, center, centre, cerite, citron, coiner, cornet, cortin, cretin, encore, entice, entire, erotic, inject, joiner, noetic, norite, notice, orcein, orient, recent, recite, recoin, reject, rejoin, retine, tenrec, tierce, tonier, triene.

-4 letters: cento, citer, conte, crone, eject, enter, erect, inert.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-j-n-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: rejections.

 

+2 letters: interjector, introjected, reinjection, reobjecting.

 

+3 letters: interjection, interjectors, interjectory, reinjections.

 

+4 letters: antirejection, interjections, microinjected.

 

+5 letters: interjectional.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Rejection


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

52 65 6A 65 63 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    .---    .    -.-.    -    ..    ---    -.

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

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

01010010 01100101 01101010 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#106 &#101 &#99 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 006A 0065 0063 0074 0069 006F 006E

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

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

527176716986758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Quotations: Familiar
8. Quotations: Historic
9. Quotations: Non-fiction
10. Quotations: Speeches
11. Usage Frequency
12. Expressions
13. Expressions: Internet
14. Translations: Modern
15. Translations: Ancient
16. Bible Trace
17. Derivations
18. Rhymes
19. Anagrams
20. Orthography
21. Bibliography


  

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