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Definitions: Taxation |
TaxationNoun1. Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government. 2. Government income due to taxation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "taxation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Etymology: Taxation \Tax*a"tion\, noun. [French expression taxation, from Latin expression taxatio valuing, estimation, from the Latin expression taxare. See Tax.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Finance | The act or process of imposing and subsequently collecting a tax. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: TaxationSynonyms: revenue (n), revenue enhancement (n), tax income (n), tax revenue (n). (additional references) |
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| Author | Quotation |
Andrew Jackson | The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. |
John Ruskin | Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor. |
Milton Friedman | Inflation is one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. |
Ulysses S. Grant | I would suggest the taxation of all property equally whether church or corporation. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Communist Manifesto | 1848 | Independent, or but loosely connected provinces, with separate interests, laws, governments and systems of taxation, became lumped together into one nation, with one government, one code of laws, one national class-interest, one frontier and one customs-tariff. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Changes in the existing laws and the existing taxation shall only be brought into force with the consent of the Commission. (reference) |
Brown v. Board of Education | 1954 | In the South, the movement toward free common schools, supported [347 U.S. 483, 490] by general taxation, had not yet taken hold. (reference) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | Importation of vehicles is subject to taxation of 48 percent of total value. (references) | |
For Taxation purpose, leasing companies are treated same as other business enterprises. (references) | ||
This despite the fact that the owners now incur increased personal taxation for the privilege. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Benin | Religious groups are free from taxation. (references) |
Congo | Exemption from taxation is among the benefits granted to religious organizations. (references) | |
Cameroon | The newspaper and the taxation office reportedly were negotiating a deal at year's end. (references) | |
Economic History | Saudi Arabia | The new FDI law did not directly address taxation issues. (references) |
Ukraine | As with a JSC, there are two levels of taxation for an LLC. (references) | |
Cape Verde | Performance requirements/incentives; major taxation issues. (references) | |
Human Rights | Lithuania | The main function of administrative courts is to investigate the legality and validity of administrative acts and conflicts in public administration and taxation. (references) |
Oman | Within each of the courts there are to be divisions to consider commercial, civil, penal, labor, taxation, general, and personal status cases (the latter under Shari'a). (references) | |
Indigenous People | Canada | Disputes over land claims, self-government, treaty rights, taxation, duty-free imports, fishing and hunting rights, and alleged harassment by police continued to be sources of tension on reserves. (references) |
Political Economy | COLOMBIA | Colombia has one of the highest taxation levels in Latin America. (references) |
SAUDI ARABIA | The new foreign investment law does not directly address taxation issues. (references) | |
CHILE | The European Union won a WTO panel appeal over Chile's discriminatory liquor taxation. (references) | |
Trade | Ukraine | As of early 2001, Ukraine had double taxation agreements with 40 countries. (references) |
Ukraine | It might, however, be reduced or even eliminated through double taxation agreements. (references) | |
Ukraine | Despite these improvements, taxation tops the list of investment barriers in Ukraine. (references) | |
Travel | Uk | The British class structure based on property and land ownership has been eroded by taxation, education, and social developments over the last few decades. (references) |
Women | Iraq | It has enacted laws to protect women from exploitation in the workplace and from sexual harassment; to permit women to join the regular army, Popular Army, and police forces; and to equalize women's rights in divorce, land ownership, taxation, and suffrage. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Rush Limbaugh | Bill Clinton's income tax plan, which not one Republican voted for, increased taxes on Social Security recipients by subjecting more of your Social Security income to taxation. |
Vice President Cheney | I think eliminating the double taxation of dividends would be good policy. It's something that I think a lot of us have supported for a long time. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | In a majority of the States scarcely an objection was heard to this mode of taxation. |
John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 | The effect of taxation upon revenue can seldom be foreseen with certainty. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | Properly regarded under such a policy, every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy Confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. |
Calvin Coolidge | 1923-1929 | If extravagance were not reflected in taxation, and through taxation both directly and indirectly injuriously affecting the people, it would not be of so much consequence. |
Harry S. Truman | 1945-1953 | During the year ahead the Government will be called upon to act in many important fields of economic policy from taxation and foreign trade to social security and housing. |
Gerald Ford | 1974-1977 | We must revise our tax system both to ease the burden of heavy taxation and to encourage the investment necessary for the creation of productive jobs for all Americans who want to work. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | Many are victims of dictatorships that impoverished them with taxation and corruption. |
George W. Bush | 2001-2005 | Double taxation falls especially hard on retired people. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Taxation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.71% of the time. "Taxation" is used about 2,432 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) | 99.71% | 2,425 | 3,699 |
| Noun (common) | 0.25% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Unclassified Items | 0.04% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 2,432 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "taxation": additional taxation ♦ burden of taxation ♦ canons of taxation ♦ company taxation ♦ direct taxation ♦ domestic taxation ♦ double taxation ♦ excessive taxation ♦ excise taxation ♦ exempt from taxation ♦ exemption from taxation ♦ graduated taxation ♦ headquarter taxation ♦ immunity from taxation ♦ income taxation ♦ joint taxation ♦ juridical double taxation ♦ oppressive double taxation ♦ pressure of taxation ♦ Presumptive taxation ♦ progressive taxation ♦ proportionan taxation ♦ rate of taxation ♦ regressive taxation ♦ taxation authorities. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "taxation": taxation-class. | |
Ending with "taxation": double-taxation, high-taxation, low-taxation, over-taxation, post-taxation, self-taxation. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ohio department of taxation | 462 |
taxation | 453 |
virginia department of taxation | 315 |
maryland department of assessment and taxation | 250 |
new york state department of taxation | 161 |
new jersey division of taxation | 102 |
maryland assessment and taxation | 92 |
nj division of taxation | 91 |
maryland state department of assessment and taxation | 86 |
nys department of taxation | 67 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "taxation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaan | belastingstelsel (fiscal, fiscal system, system, system of taxation, tax system). (various references) | |
Albanian | vënie takse (taxing), shumë takse. (various references) | |
Arabic | فرض الضرائب, تسعير, ضريبة (contribution, excise, imposition, levy, rate, scot, tax, tribute, vat). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | облагане с данъци, данъци и налози. (various references) | |
Chinese | 賦稅 , 賦 (poetic essay), 稅" , 征税. (various references) | |
Czech | zdanìní (capitation), odhad (appraisal, appraisement, approximation, assessment, calculation, estimate, estimation, guess, rating, valuation), danì. (various references) | |
Danish | skatte-og afgiftsspoergsmaal (fiscal matters), beskatning, afgiftsbelastning. (various references) | |
Dutch | fiskaliteit (fiscal matters), fiscaliteit (fiscal matters), belastingheffing. (various references) | |
Esperanto | impostsistemo (fiscal system, system of taxation, tax system). (various references) | |
Farsi | مالیات بندی (Levy), مالیات (Imposition, Levy, Scat, Scot, Tax), وضع مالیات (Assessment, Levy). (various references) | |
Finnish | verotus (apportionment, assessment). (various references) | |
French | taxation (taxing), imposition (assessment of taxes). (various references) | |
German | besteuerung (tax), versteuerung (payment of tax). (various references) | |
Greek | φορολογία (taxing). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מסוי, "טלת מס (levy), 'בית מסים. (various references) | |
Hungarian | adózás (graduated taxation, tax). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pajak (excis, levy, tax). (various references) | |
Italian | tassazione. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 租税 (taxes). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | そぜい (check, damage by rats or mice, estrangement, hindrance, impediment, inhibition, neglect, obstruction, taxes), しゅうぜい (tax collection), ふぜい (air, appearance, elegance, entertainment, hospitality, taste, urban prefectural tax), かぜい (assault, damaging, evil, extracurricular, harm, heavy taxation, mischief, numerically inferior force, perigone, prostitution quarter, red-light district, small military force, violence), ちょうぜい (pearl oyster, tax collection). (various references) | |
Korean | 과세 (taxing). (various references) | |
Manx | keeshyn. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | axationtay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | tributação (assessment, taxing). (various references) | |
Romanian | sarcini fiscale (taxes), impunere (assessment, constraint, imposition, obtrusion, rating, tollage), impozit (contribution, due, duty, impost, scot, tax, toll, tribute), dare (assessment, barter, duty, ejaculation, giving, rendering, rendition, rent, scot, tax). (various references) | |
Russian | сумма налога, обложение налогом (imposition, rating, taxing). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | oporezivanje (taxing), određivanje (assessment, positioning). (various references) | |
Spanish | tributación. (various references) | |
Swedish | beskattning (assessment). (various references) | |
Thai | ระบบการจั"เก็บ าษี, าษีอากร. (various references) | |
Turkish | vergilendirme (assessment, tax), mahkeme masrafı. (various references) | |
Ukranian | розмір податку (assessment), таксація, оподаткування (imposition, levy, rating), прибуток від оподаткування. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự đánh thuế hệ thống thuế. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | 2 Kings Chapter 23, Verse 35 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai to argurion kai to crusion edwken iwakim tw faraw plhn etimografhsen thn ghn tou dounai to argurion epi stomatoV faraw anhr kata thn suntimhsin autou edwkan to argurion kai to crusion meta tou laou thV ghV dounai tw faraw necaw |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Argentum autem et aurum dedit Ioiachim Pharaoni cum indixisset terrae per singulos ut conferretur iuxta praeceptum Pharaonis et unumquemque secundum vires suas exegit tam argentum quam aurum de populo terrae ut daret Pharaoni Necho |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Forsothe Joachym yaue to Pharao syluer and gold, whanne he hadde comaundide to the lond by alle yeeris, that it were brouyt, aftir the heest of Pharao; and echon aftir their strengthis he askyde bothe syluer and gold, of the puple of the lond, that he myyte yeue to Pharao Nechao. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaohnechoh. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold from the people of the land, from every one according to his taxation, to give it to Pharaoh-nechoh. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And Jehoiakim gave the silver and gold to Pharaoh, taxing the land by his orders to get the money; the people of the land had to give silver and gold, everyone as he was taxed, to make the payment to Pharaoh-necoh. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | 2 Kings Chapter 23, Verse 35 |
| Bulgarian | А Иоаким даде на Фараона среброто и златото, обаче обложи с данък земята, за да даде парите според Фараоновата заповед; с несилие събра среброто и златото от людете на земята, от всекиго, според , както беше състоянието ме , за да ги даде на Фараон-нехао. |
| Cebuano | Ug gihatag ni Joacim ang salapi ug ang bulawan kang Faraon; apan iyang gipabuhisan ang yuta aron ihatag ang salapi sumala sa sugo ni Faraon; iyang gitigum ang salapi ug ang bulawan sa katawohan sa yuta, ang tagsatagsa sumala sa iyang buhis, aron ihatag kang Faraon Nechao. |
| Chinese | 約 雅 敬 將 金 銀 給 法 老 、 遵 著 法 老 的 命 向 國 民 徵 取 金 銀 ． 按 著 各 人 的 力 量 派 定 、 索 要 金 銀 、 好 給 法 老 尼 " 。 |
| Croatian | Jojakim je dao faraonu srebro i zlato, ali je nametnuo zemlji porez da bi smogao svotu koju je faraon zahtijevao. Svakome je nametnuo prema njegovu stanju, uzimao srebro i zlato koje je morao davati faraonu Neku. |
| Danish | Sølvet og Guldet udredede Jojakim til Farao; men for.at kunne udrede Pengeneefter Faraos Befaling satte han Landet i Skat; efter som hver især var sat i Skat, inddrev han Sølvet og Guldet for at give Farao Neko det. |
| Dutch | En Jojakim gaf dat zilver en dat goud aan Farao; doch hij schatte het land, om dat geld naar het bevel van Farao te geven; een ieder naar zijn schatting eiste hij het zilver en goud af van het volk des lands, om aan Farao Necho te geven. |
| Finnish | Hopean ja kullan Joojakim maksoi faraolle; mutta voidakseen maksaa rahat faraon käskyn mukaan hän veroitti maata, ottaen maan kansalta, sen mukaan kuin kukin oli verotettu, hopeata ja kultaa, antaakseen farao Nekolle. |
| French | Jojakim donna Pharaon l`argent et l`or; mais il taxa le pays pour fournir cet argent, d`après l`ordre de Pharaon; il détermina la part de chacun et exigea du peuple du pays l`argent et l`or qu`il devait livrer Pharaon Néco. |
| German | Und Jojakim gab das Silber und das Gold Pharao. Doch schätzte er das Land, daß es solches Silber gäbe nach Befehl Pharaos; einen jeglichen nach seinem Vermögen schätzte er am Silber und Gold unter dem Volk im Lande, daß er es dem Pharao Necho gäbe. |
| Haitian Creole | Jojakim bay farawon Neko tout ajan ak tout lò li te mande a. Pou l' te ka jwenn yo, li te fè chak moun nan peyi a bay dapre sa yo genyen. Se konsa li te fòse pèp la bay ajan ak lò farawon Neko te mande a. |
| Hungarian | Az ezüstöt és az aranyat megadta ugyan Joákim a Faraónak, de az országot sarczoltatta meg, hogy megadhassa az ezüstöt a Faraó parancsolata szerint; a föld népe közül mindenkitõl az õ értéke szerint hajtott be ezüstöt és aranyat, hogy Faraó-Nékónak adja. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Untuk membayar upeti yang dituntut oleh raja Mesir, Raja Yoyakim memungut pajak dari rakyat menurut kemampuan mereka masing-masing. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka oleh raja Yoyakim diberikanlah emas perak itu kepada Firaun, tetapi tak dapat tiada diambilnya cukai dahulu dari pada segala orang isi negeri akan memberikan uang yang dipinta Firaun itu, dari pada masing-masing sekadar nilaiannya disuruhnya pungut emas perak itu, yaitu dari pada segala orang isi negeri akan memberikan dia kepada Firaun Nekho. |
| Italian | Ioiakìm consegnò l'argento e l'oro al faraone, avendo tassato il paese per pagare il denaro secondo la disposizione del faraone. Con una tassa individuale, proporzionata ai beni, egli riscosse l'argento e l'oro dal popolo del paese per consegnarlo al faraone Necao. |
| Korean | 여 호 야 김 이 은 과 금 을 " 로 에 게 주 니 라 가 " 로 느 의 명 대 로 그 에 게 그 돈 을 주 기 위 하 여 나 라 에 부 과 하 되 국 민 각 사 람 의 힘 대 로 액 수 를 하 은 금 을 늑 봉 하 였 " 라 |
| Maori | Na ka hoatu e Iehoiakimi ki a Parao te hiriwa me te koura; otiia i takohatia e ia te whenua kia hoatu ai te moni i kiia nei e Parao. Tohea ana e ia te hiriwa me te koura ki te iwi o te whenua, te takoha a tenei, a tenei, hei hoatu mana ki a Para o Neko. |
| Modern Greek | Ο δε Ιωακειμ εδωκεν εις τον Φαραω το αργυριον και το χρυσιον· εφορολογησεν ομως την γην, δια να δωση το αργυριον κατα την προσταγην του Φαραω· ο λαος της γης συνεισεφερε το αργυριον και το χρυσιον, εκαστος κατα την εκτιμησιν αυτου, δια να δωση εις τον Φαραω-νεχαω. |
| Norwegian | Jojakim betalte sølvet og gullet til Farao; men han måtte utligne en skatt på landet for å kunne betale den sum som Farao hadde krevd; han inndrev sølvet og gullet av landets folk efter som enhver var lignet, og betalte det så til Farao Neko. |
| Portuguese | E Jeoiaquim deu a Faraó a prata e o ouro; porém impôs terra uma taxa, para fornecer esse dinheiro conforme o mandado de Faraó. Exigiu do povo da terra, de cada um segundo a sua avaliação, prata e ouro, para o dar a Faraó-Neco. |
| Rumanian | Ioiachim a dat lui Faraon argintul wi aurul; dar a trebuit sq punq bir asupra yqrii ca sq scoatq argintul acesta, cerut de Faraon; a hotqrkt partea fiecqruia, wi a cerut dela poporul yqrii argintul wi aurul pe care trebuia sq -l dea lui Faraon Neco. |
| Russian | й УЕТЕ'ТП Й ЪПМПФП "БЧБМ йПБЛЙН ЖБТБПОХ; ПО У"ЕМБМ П"ЕОЛХ ЪЕНМЕ, ЮФП'Щ "БЧБФШ УЕТЕ'ТП П ТЙЛБЪБОЙА ЖБТБПОБ; ПФ ЛБЦ"ПЗП ЙЪ ОБТП"Б ЪЕНМЙ, П П"ЕОЛЕ УЧПЕК, ПО ЧЪЩУЛЙЧБМ УЕТЕ'ТП Й ЪПМПФП "МС ФПЗП, ЮФП'Щ ПФ"БЧБФШ ЖБТБПОХ оЕИБП. |
| Spanish | Joacim pagó al faraón la plata y el oro, pero tuvo que imponer un impuesto al país para dar el dinero conforme al mandato del faraón. Exigió la plata y el oro al pueblo de la tierra, a cada uno según la estimación de su patrimonio, para darlo al faraón Necao. |
| Swedish | Och Jojakim betalade ut silvret och guldet åt Farao; men han måste skattlägga landet för att kunna utbetala dessa penningar enligt Faraos befallning. Efter som var och en av folket i landet blev uppskattad, indrevs från dem silvret och guldet, för att sedan utbetalas åt Farao Neko. >2 Kon. 15,20. |
| Thai | และเยโฮยาคิมก็มอบเงินและทองคำแก่ฟาโรห์ แต่พระองค์ทรงเก็บ าษีจากชาวแผ่น"ินเพื่อมอบเงินตามบัญชาของฟาโรห์ พระองค์ทรงเร่งรั"เอาเงินและทองคำของประชาชนแห่งแผ่น"ินนั้น จากทุกคนตามการประเมิน เพื่อมอบแก่ฟาโรห์เนโค |
| Ukrainian | І Єгояким давав фараонові срібла та золота; тільки розклав це на Край, щоб давати те срібло на фараонів наказ, він стягав те срібло та золото з народу Краю за оцінкою землі кожного, щоб віддати фараонові Нехо. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "taxation": taxations. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "taxation": overtaxation. (additional references) | |
Words containing "taxation": overtaxations. (additional references) | |
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"Taxation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: taxten, Tiziatin. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "taxation" (pronounced taksā"shun) |
| 7 | -a k s ā" sh u n | relaxation. |
| 6 | -k s ā" sh u n | annexation, fixation, indexation, subluxation. |
| 5 | -s ā" sh u n | cessation, compensation, condensation, conversation, dispensation, sensation. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, 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, 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, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conciliation, condemnation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, 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, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, 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, 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, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, 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, 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, intimidation, intonation, 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, 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, oxidation, 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, recommendation, 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, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, 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 | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-n-o-t-t-x" | |
-1 letter: antitax. | |
-2 letters: anatto, anoxia, attain. | |
-3 letters: axion, taint, tanto, taxon, titan, toxin. | |
-4 letters: anoa, anta, anti, axon, into, iota, naoi, nota, tain, taxa, taxi, tint, toit. | |
-5 letters: ain, ait, ana, ani, ant, att, ion, nit, nix, not, oat, tan, tao, tat, tax, tin, tit, ton, tot. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-n-o-t-t-x" | |
+1 letter: taxations. | |
+2 letters: exaltation. | |
+3 letters: antioxidant, exaltations, expatiation. | |
+4 letters: antioxidants, autoxidation, expatiations, expatriation, explantation, overtaxation. | |
+5 letters: annexationist, autoxidations, expatriations, expectational, explantations, extrapolating, extrapolation, extravasation, overtaxations. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 61 78 61 74 69 6F 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .- -..- .- - .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100001 01111000 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T a x a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0061 0078 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5467906786758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Familiar 6. Quotations: Historic 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Quotations: Spoken | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Usage Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Bible Trace 15. Derivations 16. Rhymes | 17. Anagrams 18. Orthography 19. Bibliography |
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