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Definition: Renovation |
RenovationNoun1. The act of renovating. 2. The state of being restored to its former good condition; "the inn was a renovation of a Colonial house". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "renovation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1651. (references) |
Synonyms: RenovationSynonyms: redevelopment (n), restoration (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Newness | Innovation; renovation; (restoration). |
Reproduction | Noun: reproduction, renovation; restoration; renewal; new edition, reprint, revival, regeneration, |
Restoration | Noun: restoration, restoral; reinstatement, replacement, rehabilitation, reestablishment, reconstruction; reproduction; renovation, renewal; revival, revivessence, reviviscence; refreshment; resuscitation, reanimation, revivification, reviction; Phenix; reorganization. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Renovation |
| English words defined with "renovation": face lift, face lifting ♦ Purana ♦ redevelopment authority, Redintegration, Restoration ♦ sweat equity ♦ Universal restoration. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "renovation": building-service supervisor ♦ DRY-WALL APPLICATOR, dry-wall nailer ♦ manager, building, manager, vending department ♦ Regulated Asbestos-Containing Material ♦ SCHOOL-PLANT CONSULTANT, sheetrock installer, SUPERINTENDENT, BUILDING, SUPERINTENDENT, HORTICULTURE, SUPERVISOR, COOLER SERVICE. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Renovation" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. German (renovation). |
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 | Micronesian mariculture demonstration center before renovation. Ca. 1974. Credit: Small World. |  | The Mobile Bomb Renovation Plant at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam, blasts a Mk 82 500-pound general-purpose bomb. Anderson AFB has 70,000 Mk 82 bombs to repaint using the new renovation tool. (Courtesy photo). |
 | Two people from the 36th Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight inspect a rusted Mk-82 general-purpose bomb before the bomb's surface is repainted. Anderson Air Force Base, Guam is the first Air Force base to use the Mobile Bomb Renovation Plant. (Courtesy. |  | Local community neighborhood leaders, discuss plans for Ralston Creek Renovation Area in Iowa City, IA, with Stan Simmons, a technician for Environmental Tech Action, a consulting firm that contracts with the local RC&D. Simmons also volunteers his time. Credit: Tim McCabe. |
 | Stan Simmons, a technician for Environmental Tech Action, assisting in the survey of the Ralston Creek Renovation Area in Iowa City, IA. Environmental Tech Action is a consulting firm that contracts with the local RC&D. [Slide 97CS3056]. Credit: Tim McCabe. |  | Cherry blossoms with the Washington Monument in the background - Monument is incased in scaffolding during renovation in 1999. Credit: USDA. |
 | Intercession Convent, Second Church of the Intercession (1902), south view, renovation work, Verkhotur'e, Russia. Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540. |  | Stained glass window in Leipziger Platz 11a, Berlin, before renovation. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | White House exteriors. Ad copy about the White House and kitchen renovation I. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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| "Renovation" by Scott Ratcliffe Commentary: "Renovations to the basement of a new york building. taken from the sidewalk. ." | "Forbidden Zone 1" by Erika Thorpe Commentary: "Renovation site, downtown San Diego." |
Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Nosocomial infection may be associated with dust exposure during building renovation or construction. (references) | |
Business | Investment is expected to decline in a few years as renovation processes are completed. (references) | |
Hospital renovation and expansions are common as a result of this competitive situation. (references) | ||
The Argentine market is ripe for those who specialize in recycling and renovation of old buildings. (references) | ||
Children | China | Since 1997, there have been credible reports of new construction, renovation, and improved care in some areas. (references) |
Civil Liberties | Belgium | For recognized religions, the Government pays the salaries, lodging, and retirement expenses of ministers and also subsidizes the construction and renovation of church buildings. (references) |
China | However, in other areas, particularly in areas traditionally populated by the non-Central Asian Hui ethnic group, there is substantial religious building construction and renovation. (references) | |
Economic History | Turkey | The aging system badly needs renovation. (references) |
India | The next priority is the installation of new substations and renovation of old ones. (references) | |
Uzbekistan | Renovation of the energy sector is becoming a priority for the government of Uzbekistan. (references) | |
Human Rights | Russia | Many of the facilities were in urgent need of renovation and upgrading. (references) |
Costa Rica | Five additional facilities have been opened and three have been undergoing renovation since 1999 as part of this plan. (references) | |
Poland | Of 156 detention facilities, 98 require considerable renovation, of which 8 are in very poor condition and need to be completely rebuilt. (references) | |
Minorities | Hungary | For example, in the town of Ozd, ERRC visited apartment buildings from which Roma were forced to leave for renovations, many without having been given alternative housing for the duration and who may return only if they pay high fees for the costs of renovation. (references) |
Political Economy | Chile | The opposition coalition includes the rightist Independent Democratic Union and the center-right National Renovation Party. (references) |
Costa Rica | Other minority parties include the Agricultural Labor Reform Party (PALA), the Costa Rican Renovation Party (evangelical) and the Integrationist Party (PIN). (references) | |
Political Rights | Cape Verde | The MPD and the Democratic Renovation Party are the main opposition parties. (references) |
Costa Rica | The National Liberation Party (PLN) won 23 seats, the Democratic Force won 3 seats, and 4 minor parties--the Labor Action, National Integration, Costa Rican Renovation, and Libertarian Movement parties--each won 1 seat. (references) | |
Trade | Dominican Rep | If more time is needed a renovation is required at the end of the three months. (references) |
Travel | Bulgaria | The Princess Hotel (formerly Novotel) is currently under new management and renovation. (references) |
Azerbaijan | A basic, two bedroom flat with little renovation can be rented for as little as $500 per month. (references) | |
Cote D'ivoire | Three years ago, the management of the Abidjan airport was awarded to Aeroport International d'Abidjan (AERIA) for a 15-year management contract which also includes a USD 20 million renovation to be completed over the next two years. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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John Quincy Adams | 1825-1829 | Objects of deep importance to the welfare of the Union are constantly recurring to demand the attention of the Federal Legislature, and they call with accumulated interest at the first meeting of the two Houses after their periodical renovation. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Renovation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Renovation" is used about 230 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% | 230 | 19,815 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "renovation": self-renovation. | |
| 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 "renovation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | riparim (maintenance, mend, mending, refit, rehabilitation, repair, reparation, upkeep), ripërtëritje, rinovim. (various references) | |
Arabic | تجديد (innovation, modernization, newness, novelty, rebuilding, reconditioning, regeneration, rejuvenation, renewal, restoration, revival), تجدد (be renewed, modernization, regenerate, regeneration, rejuvenate, rejuvenation, renaissance, renewal, repeat, resurrection, revival), ترميم (overhaul, rebuilding, reconditioning, repair, reparation, reparations, restoration, servicing), إحياء (animation, raise, rebirth, regeneration, restoration, resuscitation, revival), إصلاح (betterment, correction, mediation, mend, pacification, pacifying, reclamation, reconcile, reconditioning, recovery, redress, reform, reformation, rehabilitation, remedy, repair, reparation). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | съживяване (renascense, renewal, resurgence, resurrection, revival, revivification), реставрация (restoration), ремонтиране, ремонт (refit, repair, reparation, upkeep), възстановяване (instauration, mending, reconstruction, recovery, recruitment, refund, reinstatement, renewal, repair, replacement, restitution, restoration, retrieval, revivification), освежаване (recreation, refreshment), обновление (regeneration, rejuvenation, renewal), поправяне (mending, recension, reclamation, rectification, redress, reformation, reinstatement, reparing, retrieval, trimming, undoing), поправка (alteration, amendment, correction, patching, rectification, repair, reparation, restoration), подновяване (instauration, renewal, renewing, reproduction, restoration, resumption). (various references) | |
Chinese | 整修 (refit). (various references) | |
Czech | restaurace (public house, restaurant, restaurants, restoration), renovace, obnovení (redintegration, restitution, restoration, resumption, resurrection), modernizace (modernization). (various references) | |
Danish | ombygning (conversion), fornyelse (innovation, rejuvenation, renewal). (various references) | |
Dutch | renovatie (doing up), vernieuwbouw (conversion), verjonging (rejuvenation). (various references) | |
Farsi | نوسازی (Reconstruction, Rehabilitation), تعمیر (Maintenance, Reparation, Upkeep), اصلاح (Adjustment, Amendment, Correction, Reconciliation, Reformation, Regeneration, Repair, Reparation, Revision), بازنوساخت . (various references) | |
Finnish | uusiminen. (various references) | |
French | rénovation (reconditioning, redecoration, redemption). (various references) | |
German | Renovierung (redecoration), Umbau (alteration, changing, conversion, modification, rebuilding, reconstruction, reorganization). (various references) | |
Greek | ανακαίνιση (innovation). (various references) | |
Hebrew | שפוץ (improvement, overhaul, reconditioning, refurbishing, renewal, repair), חדוש (innovation, newness, novelty, resumption), התחדשות (renewal, repetition, resurrection). (various references) | |
Hungarian | tatarozás (refitting, repair), megújítás (reform, reformation, renewal), helyreállítás (doing-up, rebuilding, reclamation, reconstruction, recovery, recuperation, reparation, restitution, restitution of all things, restoration). (various references) | |
Indonesian | pembaruan (modernisation, reform, renewal). (various references) | |
Italian | ristrutturazione (restructuration), rinnovo (reconstruction, renewal), rinnovamento (modernisation, modernization, regeneration, renewal), restauro (redecoration, repair, repairs, restoration), trasformazione (conversion, transformation). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 更新 (innovation, renewal, update). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | リノベーション , しゅうちく (repair, restoration, tall bamboo), さっしん (reform), こうしん (57th of the sexagenary cycle, accelerated, acceleration, backward, constancy, correspondence, developing, exasperated, exasperation, favorite courtier, filial devotion, innovation, labia, lips, march, meritorious retainer, one's junior, parade, red lips, renewal, rise, rising, spiritism, spiritualism, steadiness, telecommunications, update), こうかい (high seas, international waters, presenting to the public, public meeting, Red Sea, reform, regret, renewal, repentance, sail, voyage, Yellow Sea). (various references) | |
Korean | 혁신 (innovation, innovative). (various references) | |
Manx | jesheenaghey (adorn, adornment, bedeck, decorate, dress, embellish, emblazon, garnish, painting, painting trade, prank, preen, set, titivate), aanoaghey (refresher, rejuvenate, renew, renewal, renovate). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | enovationray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | restauração (recession, reconstruction, recruitment, rehabilitation, reparation, restoration, resurrection, revival), renovação (innovation, reconstruction, regeneration, renewal, reproduction, restoration, revival), regeneração (feedback, reclamation, reconstruction, regeneration, rehabilitation), reforma (amendment, converting, pension, recast, reconstruction, redress, refit, refitment, reform, reformation, regeneration, remaking, reorganization, retirement), purificação (abstersion, catharsis, cleaning, comb-out, deputation, expurgation, lustration, purgation, purification, refinement, sweetening). (various references) | |
Romanian | reparaţie (refit, repair, reparation, restoration, retrieval), renovare (reclamation, repair, restoration), reînnoire (palingenesis, redintegration, renewal, resumption), înnoire (innovation, instauration). (various references) | |
Russian | восстановление (compensation, rebuilding, reclamation, reconstruction, recovery, re-creation, redress, reduction, re-establishment, refreshment, refurbishment, rehabilitation, reinstatement, renewal, repair, reproduction, restitution, restoration, resurgence, retrieval), обновление (refurbishment, renewal). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | restauracija (restoration), renovacija, obnova (regeneration, renewal, restoration, restructuring). (various references) | |
Spanish | renovación (renewal). (various references) | |
Swedish | renovering (repair), förnyelse (innovation, renewal, revivification). (various references) | |
Turkish | yenileme (face lifting, instauration, novation, reconditioning, regeneration, renewal, restoration), tamirat (repair, repairs), onarım (maintenance, mend, refitment, repair, reparation), bakım ve onarım. (various references) | |
Ukrainian | реконструкція (realignment, rearrangement, rebuilding, reconstruction), оновлення (renewal), лагодження (cobbling, mending, repair). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự sửa chữa lại sự hồi phục, sự làm mới lại, sự làm hồi sức, sự cải tiến (betterment, improvement), sự đổi mới (innovation, modernization). (various references) | |
Welsh | adnewyddiad (renewal). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | renovatio. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "renovation": renovations. (additional references) | |
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"Renovation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: renevation, renovatio, rotovation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "renovation" (pronounced re'nuvā"shun) |
| 7 | -n u v ā" sh u n | innovation. |
| 6 | -u v ā" sh u n | activation, aggravation, depravation, deprivation, derivation, elevation, excavation, motivation. |
| 5 | -v ā" sh u n | conservation, cultivation, inactivation, observation, ovation, preservation, privation, reservation, salvation, starvation. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, 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, commendation, 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, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, 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, depreciation, depredation, deregulation, 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, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, fixation, 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, 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, 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, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, 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, pressurization, 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, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, 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, 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 | faction, fashion, fiction, fission, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, abduction, abolition, abortion, 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, 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-e-i-n-n-o-o-r-t-v" | |
-1 letter: innovator, nervation, vernation. | |
-2 letters: anointer, innovate, inventor, nonvoter, novation, reanoint, venation. | |
-3 letters: enation, entrain, environ, intoner, oration, ovation, ternion, vintner. | |
-4 letters: anoint, aroint, atoner, enroot, eonian, inaner, innate, intern, intone, intron, invent, invert, ionone, naiver, narine, nation, native, natron, nonart, norite, notion, novena, orient, ornate, ratine, ration, ratoon, ravine, renvoi, retain, retina, ronion, tanner. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-n-n-o-o-r-t-v" | |
+1 letter: renovations. | |
+2 letters: conservation, conversation, nonnormative, nonoperative, overdominant. | |
+3 letters: conservations, contravention, conversations, nonabsorptive, overattention, overinflation. | |
+4 letters: conservational, contraventions, conversational, noncooperative, nonradioactive, nonretroactive, overattentions, overcautioning, overinflations, photoengraving, reinvigoration. | |
+5 letters: conservationist, conveyorization, neoconservatism, neoconservative, nonconservation, nonconservative, overopinionated, overornamenting, photoengravings, reinvigorations, uncontroversial, unrevolutionary. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Images: Digital Art 8. Quotations: Non-fiction | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Usage Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Translations: Ancient 15. Derivations 16. Rhymes | 17. Anagrams 18. Bibliography |
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