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Definitions: Liquidation |
LiquidationNoun1. Terminating a business operation. 2. The act of exterminating. 3. The murder of a competitor. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "liquidation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Business | The act or process of ending the existence of a company. Source: European Union. (references) |
Economics | 1. The act or process of settling or making clear, fixed and determined. 2. The winding up and settlement of a debt. 3. The winding up of the financial affairs of a business. 4. (USA) The final computation or ascertainment of the duties accruing on an entry. (references) |
Finance | A transaction to reduce or close out a long or short position. Source: European Union. (references) |
| The process of terminating a business including selling assets to obtain cash and using the cash to discharge liabilities. (references) | |
Insurance | Bringing to an end the pending business of a wound-up mutual insurance company, collection of debts, realisation of the remaining assets, satisfaction of claims of the association's cred itors, distribution of the association's assets remaining after payment of debts to those who are members at the time of winding up. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: LiquidationSynonyms: elimination (n), extermination (n), settlement (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Payment | Noun: payment, defrayment; discharge; acquittance, quittance; settlement, clearance, liquidation, satisfaction, reckoning, arrangement. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Liquidation |
| English words defined with "liquidation": Reliquidation ♦ To go into liquidation. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "liquidation": capital shares issued by limited liability companies, Cattle cycle, classification of assets, COMMERCIAL LOAN COLLECTION OFFICER, Commodore Business Machines, CREDIT COUNSELOR ♦ dividend shares issued by limited liability companies ♦ liquidation grade, Liquidation System ♦ preferential claim ♦ redeemed shares in limited liability companies, residuary funds on liquidation ♦ senior debt, shares and other equities, special loan officer, statement of affairs. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Liquidation" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (accounting, balancing, clearance, clearing, close out, go into liquidation, liquidation, reckoning), German (liquidation). |
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Screenplays | This is a liquidation camp! (Tmavomodr svet; writing credit: Zdenek Sverák) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Rock et Belles Oreilles: La grande liquidation des fêtes 1988 (1988) | |
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Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The balance shall be reckoned towards liquidation of the amounts due for reparation. (reference) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | In some cases the court may order the liquidation of the enterprise, and prohibit further business activity. (references) | |
This sector is still adjusting to the effects of deregulation, the liquidation of INDER (National Reinsurance Institute) and social security reform. (references) | ||
The Companies Act of 1973, which is administered by the Registrar of Companies, regulates the formation, conduct of affairs, and liquidation of all companies. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Russia | This deadline eventually was extended by a year to December 31, 2000 and liquidation was made mandatory. (references) |
Russia | The 1997 Law on Freedom of Conscience targeted so-called totalitarian sects or dangerous religious cults and all religious organizations previously registered under the 1990 law to reregister or face liquidation. (references) | |
Russia | In 2000 some NGO's expressed concerns that, if they failed to reregister in time, they would be vulnerable to liquidation (elimination of juridical status by court order) by local authorities who were hostile to human rights or opposition political activity. (references) | |
Economic History | Nepal | There is also a provision for liquidation in the Company Act. (references) |
Bulgaria | If agreement is not reached in cases of rehabilitation, the court can order liquidation. (references) | |
Poland | Twelve months must pass after the liquidation announcement before assets may be distributed. (references) | |
Political Economy | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | The government also began in 2000 to issue bonds under new legislation that authorized liquidation of around $300 million in internal debt. (references) |
CZECH REPUBLIC | Presently, there is a three to four-year backlog in the bankruptcy courts and only a small secondary market for the liquidation of seized assets. (references) | |
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Deficits are financed by domestic borrowing, principally by overdrafts from banks in which government entities have an ownership share, and by liquidation of or interest from overseas assets. (references) | |
Trade | Sweden | There are no restrictions on remittances of profits, or from investment liquidation proceeds. (references) |
Ecuador | The AGD is the only deposit insurance scheme in place, and small depositors become senior creditors in the event of liquidation. (references) | |
Bulgaria | After Bulgaria experienced a severe financial crisis in 1996, BNB closed 18 of the weakest banks, but liquidation has moved slowly. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Turkey | Prosecutors may ask labor courts to order a trade union or confederation to suspend its activities or to go into liquidation for serious infractions, based on alleged violation of specific legal norms; however, the Government may not dissolve a union summarily. (references) |
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Harry S. Truman | 1945-1953 | The lives of millions of veterans and war workers will be greatly affected by the success or failure of our program of war liquidation and reconversion. |
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| "Liquidation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Liquidation" is used about 442 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 442 | 13,088 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| Canada | Liquidation World Incorporated |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "liquidation": go into liquidation ♦ going into liquidation ♦ liquidation value ♦ put into liquidation ♦ residuary funds on liquidation ♦ To go into liquidation. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "liquidation": self-liquidation. | |
| 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 "liquidation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | likuidim (clearing, segregation), zhdukje (abolition, disappearance, evanescence, evaporation, exit, extinction, obliteration, passing), shlerje, shfarosje (extirpation), asgjësim (annihilation, erasure, extermination, extirpation, rasure, ravage, squelch, undoing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تصفية (close out, combing, defecation, filtering, filtrate, filtration, go into liquidation, refinement), تخلص (good riddance), سدادالديون. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | уреждане на дълг (quietus, satisfaction), ликвидация (winding up), погасяване (acquittal, extinction, paying up, quenching, sinking), изплащане (disbursement, discharge, payment, repayment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 清盘. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | likvidace (disposal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | likvidation (closing out, settlement), afvikling (closing out, settlement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | liquidatie, vereffening (acquittal), ontbinding (abolishment, abolition, abrogation, analysis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ERI asetetaan selvitystilaan,kun EKP on perustettu (the EMI will go into liquidation upon the establishment of the ECB). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | liquidation (go into liquidation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Abwicklung (completion, conclusion, transaction, unwinding), liquidation, Geschäftsauflösung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ρευστοποίηση (fluxion, liquefaction, realization), εκκαθάριση (clean up, clearing, purging, refinement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | פרוק (decomposition, discharged, dismantled, unloaded, unloading), חסול (annihilation, extermination, undoing, winding up), התחסלות. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | megszüntetés (abolition, annulment, cessation, doing-away, removal, stoppage), felszámolás (disposal, elimination, mopping-up, windup). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | pembubaran (abrogation, dismissal, dispersal, dispersion, dissolution). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | liquidazione (clearance sale, closeout, settlement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 解消 (cancellation), 投物 (sacrifice goods, things thrown), 投げ物 (sacrifice goods, things thrown), 残務整理 (finishing remaining business), 決済 (settlement), 清算 (settlement), 完済 (full payment). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | なげもの (sacrifice goods, things thrown), ざんむせいり (finishing remaining business), せいさん (banquet, celebrant, confidence in success, Emperor's age, exact calculation, formal dinner, ghastliness, ghostliness, gruesomeness, hydrocyanicacid, luridness, manufacture, production, settlement, squaring of accounts), かいしょう (ability, cancellation, circular, circulating letter, easy victory, Navy Minister, negotiation, renaming, resourcefulness, retitling, sweeping victory, talks, Vice-Admiral), かんさい (carried aboard a warship, court of summary offences, dried vegetables, full payment, Kansai, sugar beet, summary court), けっさい (approval, purification, religious abstinence, sanction, settlement). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | marroo (aground; deceased estate, assassinate, bag game; dead, bag; dead, butcher, deceased, defunct, departed, dispatch, dud, dull, dull of pain, exterminate, extinct; extermination, flat, flat mood, flat spot, glassy, glassy as look, inanimate, kill, kill off, killed, killing, lifeless, liquidate, mortified, muggy, murder, slaughter, slaughtered, slaughtering, slay, slaying, sleeping, stagnant), glenney skeaylley. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iquidationlay liquidação (closeout, sale, selloff, settlement, settling). (various references) lichidare (clearance, clearing sale, pay day, winding up), desfiinţare (abolition, abrogation, disbandment, disestablishment, dissolution, suppression), amortizare (amortization, damping, payment), achitare (acquittal, acquittance, clearance, defrayal, disbursement, discharge, exoneration, quittance, redemption, remittal, satisfaction). (various references) ликвидация дела, ликвидация, погашение (amortization, redemption). (various references) likvidacija, obračun (clash, payoff, statement), isplata duga. (various references) liquidación (clearing, disruption, liquefaction, paying, sale, satisfaction, settlement, settling). (various references) betalning (acquittal, acquittance, charge, compensation, discharge, pay, payment, redemption). (various references) การชำระหนี้ (settlement). (various references) likidasyon, tasfiye (cleanup, clearance, close out, combout, dissolution, house cleaning, purge, purification, refinement, settlement, takeout, winding up), paraya çevirme (encashment, negotiation, realization, redemption), kapatma (close down, closing, closure, incarceration, kept woman, sealing, shutting, shutting down, turning off), hesaplaşma (payoff, reckoning, revenge, settlement, settling, settling accounts with). (various references) сплата (settlement), ліквідація (abolition, elimination). (various references) sự tiểu trừ, sự thanh toán mọi khoản để thôi kinh doanh sự bán chạy, sự thủ tiêu (abatement, abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annulment, avoidance, defeasance, defeat, disannulment, rescission). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "liquidation": liquidations. (additional references) | |
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"Liquidation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: liquidiation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "liquidation" (pronounced li'kwudā"shun) |
| 6 | -u d ā" sh u n | accommodation, consolidation, degradation, depredation, fluoridation, intimidation, invalidation, oxidation, sedation, trepidation, validation. |
| 5 | -d ā" sh u n | commendation, foundation, gradation, inundation, recommendation, retardation. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intonation, intoxication, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, 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, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, 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. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-i-i-i-l-n-o-q-t-u" | |
-2 letters: liquation, nautiloid, quotidian. | |
-3 letters: audition, dilation, dilution, toluidin. | |
-4 letters: aliquot, initial, lianoid, nautili, outlaid, outlain, outland, quinoid, quintal, tolidin. | |
-5 letters: dalton, diquat, indult, inlaid, ladino, latino, liquid, loquat, quaint, quinoa, quinol, quinta, talion, toluid, tuladi, unlaid, unload, untold. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-i-i-i-l-n-o-q-t-u" | |
+1 letter: liquidations. | |
+5 letters: disequilibration, disqualification. | |
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