10-letter words containing tion
- optionable — the power or right of choosing.
- optionally — left to one's choice; not required or mandatory: Formal dress is optional.
- ordination — Ecclesiastical. the act or ceremony of ordaining.
- oscitation — The act of yawning or gaping. Also figuratively.
- osculation — the act of kissing.
- outstation — a post, station, or settlement in a remote or outlying area.
- overaction — Excessive action (as of a muscle of the body).
- pagination — Bibliography. the number of pages or leaves of a book, manuscript, etc., identified in bibliographical description or cataloging.
- palliation — to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
- papulation — the formation or development of papules
- paralation — PARALlel reLATION. Sabot, MIT 1987. A framework for parallel programming. A "field" is an array of objects, placed at different sites. A paralation is a group of fields, defining nearness between field elements. Operations can be performed in parallel on every site of a paralation.
- patination — to cover or encrust with a patina.
- patriation — to transfer (legislation) to the authority of an autonomous country from its previous mother country.
- pejoration — depreciation; a lessening in worth, quality, etc.
- perception — the act or faculty of perceiving, or apprehending by means of the senses or of the mind; cognition; understanding.
- perfection — the state or quality of being or becoming perfect.
- permeation — to pass into or through every part of: Bright sunshine permeated the room.
- peroration — a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language.
- petitioned — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
- petitioner — a formally drawn request, often bearing the names of a number of those making the request, that is addressed to a person or group of persons in authority or power, soliciting some favor, right, mercy, or other benefit: a petition for clemency; a petition for the repeal of an unfair law.
- pixelation — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
- pixilation — the state or quality of being pixilated.
- plantation — a town in S Florida.
- population — the total number of persons inhabiting a country, city, or any district or area.
- porrection — the act of holding something out for presentation or acceptance
- portioning — a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it: I read a portion of the manuscript.
- portionist — a student at Merton College, Oxford who receives a food or academic allowance from the College, later referred to as a postmaster
- positional — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
- positioner — a person or thing that positions.
- pre-notion — a preconception.
- precaution — a measure taken in advance to avert possible evil or to secure good results.
- prediction — an act of predicting.
- preemption — the act or right of claiming or purchasing before or in preference to others.
- prelection — to lecture or discourse publicly.
- premention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
- preportion — to divide into portions before packaging, selling, etc.: to preportion meals for schools and hospitals.
- prestation — a payment in money or in services.
- prevention — the act of preventing; effectual hindrance.
- production — the act of producing; creation; manufacture.
- profiction — the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
- projection — a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
- proportion — comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
- protection — the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
- provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
- punctation — punctate condition or marking.
- put option — put (def 24).
- quartation — the adding of silver to a mixture of gold and silver until the ratio is about one to three, at which point the silver can be removed using nitric acid
- questioned — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- questionee — a person who is questioned
- questioner — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.