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Definition: Subscription |
SubscriptionNoun1. A payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time. 2. Agreement expressed by (or as if expressed by) signing your name. 3. A pledged contribution. 4. The act of signing your name; writing your signature (as on a document); "the deed was attested by the subscription of his signature". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "subscription" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1605. (references) |
Etymology: Subscription \Sub*scrip"tion\, noun. [Latin expression subscriptio: compare to the French expression souscription.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | Contract between the subscriber and the company that provides the telephone service. Source: European Union. (references) |
Finance | The application for new shares in an existing company, or shares in a new company. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A written agreement to purchase that which is offered. (references) | |
Post & Telecom | The subscription permits participation in telecommunication services(basic telecommunication services and those supplementary services for which it is necessary). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Giving | Allowance, contribution, subscription, subsidy, tribute, subvention. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Subscription |
| English words defined with "subscription": Subscriptive. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "subscription": Catholic Rent, CIRCULATION CLERK, closing date for the subscription lists, closing of the issue ♦ Demon Internet Ltd. ♦ encrypted services ♦ fully paid stock ♦ Imago On-line, IMF quota ♦ Nicopolis ♦ paid-in share, paid-up stock, payable date, period during which the subscription lists are open ♦ quota in the IMF ♦ SLOT-TAG INSERTER, Stephens, subscription clerk. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Would you be interested in a subscription to the New York Times? (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Books |
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Periodicals | |||
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Benjamin Franklin opening first subscription library in Philadelphia. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | User registration, a subscription fee, or some other type of fee may be required to access the full text of articles in some journals. (references) | |
Business | Cable TV operators plan to diversify subscription packages in the future. (references) | |
Call Transfer is available through subscription and is very popular in France. (references) | ||
The price changes that were implemented, primarily for private customers, were for new forms of subscription. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Turkmenistan | Russian language and foreign newspapers from abroad are not easily obtainable, but can be purchased in kiosks or hotels and by subscription. (references) |
Uzbekistan | A modest selection of other foreign periodicals is available in Tashkent's major hotels, and authorized groups can obtain foreign periodicals through subscription. (references) | |
Mauritius | Foreign international news services, such as the United Kingdom's Sky News, France's Canal Plus, and Cable News Network, are available to the public by subscription. (references) | |
Economic History | Netherlands | The GSM prepaid market has meanwhile overtaken the GSM subscription market. (references) |
Senegal | Descriptions of newly approved AFDB projects are also available on a subscription basis. (references) | |
Netherlands | The shares of a BV must be registered, but cannot be sold on the stock market or offered for public subscription. (references) | |
Trade | Mexico | U.S. companies may call on various IDB resources including monthly business briefings at the Washington D.C. headquarters, subscription to the IDB project pipeline, or registration as a project consultant. (references) |
China | The World Bank publishes bidding opportunities in the United Nations publication "Development Business." This is available by subscription from United Nations, P.O. Box 5850, Grand Central Station New York, New York 10163-5850. (references) | |
China | Once a project is initially approved by the ADB and the Chinese government, it is included in a monthly publication called "ADB Business Opportunities" which is available by subscription from the Publications Unit, Information Office, ADB, P.O. Box 789, Manila, Philippines, Fax: (632) 632-5122 or 632-5841. The Commerce Department has established a Multilateral Development Bank Operations Office (Fax: (202) 273-0927) which publishes information to assist companies in winning such contracts. (references) | |
Travel | Honduras | Overseas editions of Time and Newsweek are available at several newsstands or by subscription. (references) |
Lebanon | Internet service is available at an average monthly subscription fee of $13 for unlimited access and is accessible to visitors at many hotels and a multitude of Internet cafes. (references) | |
Cote D'ivoire | The project has helped encourage more Internet service providers to enter the market and has helped reduce the subscription cost of Internet to about USD 35 to 45 per month for a full service package. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Subscription" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.32% of the time. "Subscription" is used about 736 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) | 99.32% | 731 | 9,248 |
| Noun (common) | 0.54% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.14% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 736 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "subscription": annual subscription ♦ CAMEL subscription information ♦ closing date for the subscription lists ♦ issue for general subscription ♦ magazine subscription ♦ new subscription ♦ period during which the subscription lists are open ♦ preemptive subscription right ♦ renew a subscription ♦ renew a subscription to ♦ renew one's subscription ♦ subscription concert ♦ subscription dinner ♦ subscription fee ♦ subscription list ♦ subscription option ♦ subscription price ♦ subscription rate ♦ subscription right ♦ subscription television ♦ subscription to a magazine ♦ take out a subscription ♦ take out a subscription to ♦ take out a subscription to a magazine. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "subscription": subscription-based, subscription-fee, subscription-funded, subscription-list, subscription-paying. | |
Ending with "subscription": over-subscription. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "subscription"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaans | abonnement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | abonim. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | توقيع (having smb. sign, quirk, signature, signing up), إكتتاب, إمضاء, إشتراك (collaboration, implication, participation, partnership), رسوم إشتراك. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | абонаментен, абонамент (sub), лепта (mite, tribute), подписка, подписване (signature), подпис (bond, hand, signature), доброволна вноска. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 訂閱 , 捐款 (Subscriptions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | subskripce, upisování, podpis (signature), předplatné (sub), abonmá. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | abonnement. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | abonnement (pass, rental, season ticket). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | kotizo (dues), abono. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | samanskot (dues), limagjald (dues), haldaragjald (dues). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | وجه اشتراک مجله , تعهدپرداخت , اشتراک (Unity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | teleliittymä, liittymä (crossroads, intersection, junction), jäsenmaksu (dues, membership fee), ennakkotilaus (advance subscription). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | abonnement, souscription, cotisation. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | abonnemint. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Abonnement, zeichnung (depiction, design, draft, drawing, drawn, line drawing, marking, markings, painting, patterning, picture, plan, portrayal), Indizierung (indexing, indicating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συνδρομή (conjunction), υπογραφή (signature), εγγραφή (booking, enrollment, enrolment, entry, recording, registration, registry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaiian | abonim. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מ וי (appointment, designation, nomination), חתימ" (autograph, conclusion, end, sign, signature, signing up), "מ ות (inclusion), "חתמ" (signing), "מי מ וי. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | jegyzés (sub), aláírás (autograph, hand, signature, signing, title), előfizetés (sub), adakozás (contribution, munificence, offers, open-handedness, sub). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Icelandic | áskrift. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | langganan (client, customer, regular), abonemen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | abbonamento (pass, season ticket), sottoscrizione (underwriting). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 購読 , 応募 (application). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | おうぼ (application), しゅつえ" (contribution, performance, stage appearance), きょき" (contribution), かにゅう (adherence, admission, affiliation, becoming a member, entry, joining, signing), "うどく (mine pollution, reading, reading responsively, translation), もうし"み (application, challenge, entry, offer, overture, proposal, request), よやく (advance order, booking, contract, pledge, reservation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 기부금 (Subscriptions). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tailley bleeaney, sheeyntoose, fo-screeuyn (footnote, postscript), co-rheynn (participate, pool, quotient, ration, rationalize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papiamen | abono. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ubscriptionsay subscrição (sub), assinatura (byline, flat of the hand, hand). (various references) subscripţie (contribution), semnare (conclusion, signing), semnãturã (Frank, hand, Mark, signature), iscãliturã (signature), iscãlire, cotizaţie (due, share), adeziune la, abonament (pass, season ticket). (various references) субскрипция, подпись (by line, hand, sign, signature, signatures, signing up), подписка (subscriptions), подписной. (various references) upisani iznos, upis (admission, enrollment, registration, signing up), pretplatni, pretplata, abonman. (various references) suscripción, subscripción, abono (compost, deposit, dressing, fertilization, fertilizer, guarantee, manure, manuring, payment, receipt, season ticket), cuota (ante, dues, fee, quota, share, treat). (various references) abonnemang, prenumeration. (various references) onaylama (acceptance, appro, approval, attestation, carriage, certification, confirmation, corroboration, legitimation, ratification, recognition, validation), katkı (addition, additive, appendage, contribution, part), katılım taahhüdü, katılım (accession, accretion, attendance, participation, share, turnout), imzalama, aidat (dues, revenues), abone ücreti (subscription fee, subscription price), abone (subscriber). (various references) яazylysyk, abuna. (various references) пожертва (endowment, offering), передплата. (various references) số tiền quyên góp. (various references) tanysgrifiad. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | subcriptio. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "subscription": subscriptions. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "subscription": oversubscription. (additional references) | |
Words containing "subscription": oversubscriptions. (additional references) | |
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"Subscription" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: subscribtion, subscripiton, subscrition. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "subscription" (pronounced subskri"pshun) |
| 8 | -s k r i" p sh u n | conscription, description, inscription, nonprescription, prescription, proscription, transcription. |
| 7 | -k r i" p sh u n | encryption. |
| 5 | -i" p sh u n | conniption, egyptian. |
| 4 | -p sh u n | absorption, adoption, anticorruption, assumption, caption, conception, consumption, contraception, contraption, corruption, deception, disruption, eruption, exception, exemption, gumption, inception, interception, interruption, misconception, misperception, option, overconsumption, perception, preconception, preemption, presumption, reception, redemption, resumption. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, abstraction, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, 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, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, ashen, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compassion, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraction, contradiction, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, 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, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, diction, dietitian, differentiation, diffraction, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, edition, education, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, erudition, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, fashion, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, freshen, friction, fruition, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, 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, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, 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, nonfiction, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, passion, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, percussion, perfection, 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, precondition, predestination, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, projection, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, ration, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secession, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, 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, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, succession, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, traction, tradition, transaction, transection, 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. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-i-i-n-o-p-r-s-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: subtropics. | |
-3 letters: sinciputs, spiritous, subscript, subtonics, subtopics, subtropic, suspicion. | |
-4 letters: biscuits, bistroic, bursitis, cistrons, inbursts, incisors, incrusts, ironists, postburn, puristic, ructions, sinciput, spinouts, suboptic, subsonic, subtonic, subtopic, suctions. | |
-5 letters: bicrons, bionics, biontic, biopics, biopsic, bioptic, biotics, biotins, biscuit, bistros, brucins, burtons, bustics, cistron, citrins, citrons, citrous, cobnuts, consist, cortins, cousins, cubists, inburst, incisor, incross. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-i-i-n-o-p-r-s-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: subscriptions. | |
+4 letters: oversubscription. | |
+5 letters: oversubscriptions. | |
| 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. | |
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