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Definition: Stagnation |
StagnationNoun1. A state of inactivity (in business or art etc); "economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation". 2. Inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "stagnation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Etymology: Stagnation \Stag*na"tion\, noun. [Compare to the French expression stagnation.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Environment | Lack of motion in a mass of air or water that holds pollutants in place. (references) |
Medicine | The slowing down or stoppage of the flowing of any fluid. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: StagnationSynonyms: doldrums (n), stagnancy (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Quiescence | Noun: rest; stillness; Adjective: quiescence; stagnation, stagnancy; fixity, immobility, catalepsy; indisturbance; quietism. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Stagnation |
| English words defined with "stagnation": Restagnation ♦ stagflation. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "stagnation": adiabatic recovery temperature ♦ Chess ♦ Ice Cream, immersion foot White, impact pressure ♦ mixed icing ♦ paddy foot, Pipe ♦ stagnation pressure ♦ total pressure, trench foot. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Stagnation" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (slack, slackness, stagnancy, stagnation), German (stagnancy, stagnation), Swedish (plateau, stagnation, stoppage). |
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Sidney J. Harris | The greatest enemy of progress is not stagnation, but false progress. |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | The result is dulness of sight, a stagnation of the vital circulations, and a general deliquium and sloughing off of all the intellectual faculties. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Currently, the market is in the situation of a relative stagnation. (references) | |
After several years of stagnation, the mail order industry in Germany is growing again. (references) | ||
China suffered massive social strife, economic stagnation, explosive population growth, and Western penetration and influence. (references) | ||
Economic History | Ukraine | The construction industry experienced a boom in early 2000 after years of stagnation. (references) |
Ecuador | Consequently, the 1980s were a decade of stagnation under the burdens of debt and inflation. (references) | |
Switzerland | The economic stagnation experienced from 1991 to 1997 had a major impact on the labor market. (references) | |
Political Economy | Papua New Guinea | Persistent macroeconomic stagnation mainly was a result of external factors, such as low commodity prices. (references) |
SWITZERLAND | As a result of the economic stagnation, the country ran up large, unprecedented (for Switzerland) deficits, causing a corresponding accumulation of public debt. (references) | |
Guatemala | His critics expressed concern over corruption in government, a faltering economy, increasing unemployment, a return to deficit spending, stagnation of the peace process, and an increase in common crime. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Ukraine | Stagnation in some industries, for example, in defense, significantly reduced the workweek for some categories of workers. (references) |
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Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | There are also persistent problems of poverty and economic stagnation in other parts of rural America. |
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| "Stagnation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.44% of the time. "Stagnation" is used about 177 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) | 99.44% | 176 | 23,410 |
| Noun (common) | 0.56% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 177 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "stagnation": stagnation point. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "stagnation": near-stagnation. | |
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| 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 |
stagnation | 15 |
generativity stagnation vs | 5 |
generativity stagnation versus | 2 |
liver stagnation | 2 |
mist stagnation | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "stagnation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | ngecje ekonomike (stagnancy), gjendje amullie (stagnancy), amulli (inertia, quiescence, quiescency, slack, stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | جمود (deadlock, immobility, inactivity, indolence, inertness, motionlessness, solid state, solidity, stagnancy), آسن (putrefactive, putrid, stagnancy, stagnant), ركود (doldrums, down, lull, paralysis, recession, slackness, slump, stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | застоялост (stagnancy), застой (deadlock, depression, dog days, dullness, halt, slack, standstill, stasis, tie up), бездействие (idleness, inaction, inactivity, inertness, quiescence, quiescency, stagnancy, vacancy), инертност (heaviness, inaction, inactivity, inertia, inertness, lethargy, quiescence, quiescency, stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 停滞 (stagnant, stagnate, Stagnated, Stagnating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | stagnace (dullness, slump), zahnívání (decomposition), nehybnost (immobility, immovability, stillness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stillestaaen (stasis), stase (blood congestion, passive hyperemia, stasis), stagnation (stasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | stuwing (access, impetus, impulse), stagnatio (stasis), stagnatie (blocking, congestion, stasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | seisahdus (block, halt, standstill, stop, stoppage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | stagnation (stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Stillstand (cessation, halt, interruption, stagnancy, standstill, stasis, stop, stoppage), stagnation (stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | στασιμότητα (inactivity, stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | stagnálás (backwater, stagnancy), tespedés (backwater, sloth, stagnancy), pangás (depression, doldrums, dullness, slack, slack time, slump, stagnancy, stasis), gerinc (backbone, crest, keel, ridge, saddle, spine, trough, web). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | stagnasi, ketersendatan, kesendatan (clogged up), kemandekan (a halt, inertia, standstill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ristagno (doldrums, lull, slack period). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 停滞 (accumulation, congestion, falling into arrears, retention, tie-up), 渋滞 (congestion, delay), 不振 (depression, dullness, slump). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | うっせき (congestion, suppression), ふし" (building, center of buoyancy, construction, depression, discredit, disloyalty, distrust, doing everything one can, doubt, dullness, incomplete understanding, infidelity, insincerity, mistrust, perfidy, question, racking one's brains, slump, strangeness, suspicion, taking pains to, unfaithfulness), じゅうたい (column, congestion, critical state, delay, serious condition, seriously ill, zodiac), とど"おり (delay, hindrance), ていたい (accumulation, congestion, falling into arrears, hard, retention, severe, tie-up), ち"たい (inactivity, lease). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | agnationstay marasmo (palsy, paralysis), estagnaçao, estagnação (stagnancy). (various references) stagnare (atony, backwater, cessation, involution, languor, lifelessness, malaise, paralysis). (various references) стагнация (stagnancy), застой (sluggishness, stagnancy, standstill, stasis). (various references) stagnacija, zastoj (deadlock, halt, hitch, hold up, malfunction, misfire, pause, slowdown, stagnancy, stand, standstill, stasis, stoppage, tie up), žabokrečina (conferva, ditch water). (various references) estancamiento (blockage, stagnancy, stalemate). (various references) stillastående (dead, idle, stagnant, standstill, stationary), stagnation (plateau, stoppage). (various references) tembellik (dalliance, dilatoriness, idleness, inaction, inactivity, indolence, inertia, laziness, slackness, sloth, sluggishness, stagnancy, vacancy), mıymıntılık, kesatlık (flatness, slackness, stagnancy, tie up, tightness), hareketsizlik (immobility, inaction, inactivity, inertia, inertness, quiet, quietness, quietude, rest, stagnancy, still, stillness), durgunluk (backwater, calm, calmness, deadlock, deadness, inaction, inactivity, inanimation, inertness, languor, placidity, recession, recessional, serenity, slack, slackness, slump, stagnancy, stillness), cansızlık (inanimation, inertness, languor, lifelessness, sluggishness, spontaneous generation, torpidity, torpidness, torpor, washiness, weakness). (various references) застійність, застій (back water, depression, stagnancy, stasis). (various references) sự ứ đọng (stagnancy), sự đình đốn tình trạng mụ mẫm (stagnancy), tình trạng tù hãm sự đình trệ (stagnancy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | situm, situs. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "stagnation": stagnations. (additional references) | |
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"Stagnation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: shagathon, stagination. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "stagnation" (pronounced stagnā"shun) |
| 6 | -g n ā" sh u n | designation, impregnation, indignation, resignation. |
| 5 | -n ā" sh u n | abomination, alienation, antidiscrimination, assassination, carnation, combination, concatenation, condemnation, consternation, contamination, coordination, coronation, culmination, damnation, decaffeination, decontamination, denomination, desalination, destination, determination, detonation, discrimination, disinclination, dissemination, divination, domination, donation, elimination, emanation, examination, explanation, extermination, fascination, germination, hallucination, hibernation, hydrogenation, illumination, imagination, impersonation, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incrimination, indoctrination, insemination, insubordination, intonation, machination, nation, nomination, nondiscrimination, ordination, origination, pagination, pollination, predestination, procrastination, profanation, recrimination, reexamination, reincarnation, rejuvenation, renomination, rumination, subordination, termination, transillumination, vaccination. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concentration, conciliation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, cultivation, dalmatian, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, disembarkation, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, documentation, domestication, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elongation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, harmonization, hesitation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hyperinflation, identification, illustration, imitation, immigration, immunization, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incorporation, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, organisation, organization, orientation, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procreation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, titillation, toleration, transformation, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, 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. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: antagonist. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: agnations, natations. | |
-2 letters: agnation, annattos, natation, notating, sonatina, stagnant, toasting. | |
-3 letters: against, agitato, agnosia, agonist, anattos, anginas, annatto, anoints, antings, antisag, atoning, attains, gitanos, goannas, instant, nations, onanist, staning, stating, station, stoning, tasting. | |
-4 letters: anatto, angina, anions, anoint, anting, attain, gainst, giants, gitano, goanna, ingots, nasion, natant, nation, nitons, nosing, noting, saning, satang, sating. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-g-i-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: antagonists, stagnations. | |
+2 letters: antagonistic. | |
+3 letters: augmentations, ingratiations, strangulation, translocating. | |
+4 letters: agglutinations, anticoagulants, argumentations, fragmentations, magnetizations, strangulations, transmigration, triangulations. | |
+5 letters: antisegregation, congratulations, gelatinizations, intergradations, investigational, nonantagonistic, procrastinating, transfiguration, transmigrations. | |
| 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: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Familiar 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. Bibliography |
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