10-letter words containing tion
- contention — Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
- contortion — Contortions are movements of your body or face into unusual shapes or positions.
- contrition — deeply felt remorse; penitence
- convection — Convection is the process by which heat travels through air, water, and other gases and liquids.
- convention — A convention is a way of behaving that is considered to be correct or polite by most people in a society.
- convertion — Misspelling of conversion.
- conviction — a fixed or firmly held belief, opinion, etc
- cooptation — to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- copulation — sexual intercourse.
- corelation — a correlation
- coronation — A coronation is the ceremony at which a king or queen is crowned.
- corotation — the act of corotating
- correction — Corrections are marks or comments made on a piece of work, especially school work, which indicate where there are mistakes and what are the right answers.
- correption — the shortening of vowels in pronunciation
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- creational — Of, or pertaining to creation.
- cremations — Plural form of cremation.
- cribration — the action of sifting, esp (in pharmacy) to separate finer particles of a drug from coarser particles
- crispation — the act of curling or state of being curled
- cruciation — (obsolete) torture; torment.
- crustation — the action of forming a crust
- cumulation — the act of cumulating; accumulation.
- cunctation — delay
- damnations — Plural form of damnation.
- datamation — the processing of data by computers
- deaeration — the act of extracting a gas from a liquid
- dealbation — the process of bleaching or making white
- deceptions — Plural form of deception.
- decimation — to destroy a great number or proportion of: The population was decimated by a plague.
- decoctions — Plural form of decoction.
- decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
- decreation — Destruction.
- decryption — to decode or decipher.
- decstation — (computer) A range of RISC based workstations manufactured by DEC.
- dedication — A dedication is a message which is written at the beginning of a book, or a short announcement which is sometimes made before a play or piece of music is performed, as a sign of affection or respect for someone.
- deductions — Plural form of deduction.
- defamation — Defamation is the damaging of someone's good reputation by saying something bad and untrue about them.
- defecation — to void excrement from the bowels through the anus; have a bowel movement.
- defections — Plural form of defection.
- defination — Misspelling of definition.
- definition — A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
- deflations — Plural form of deflation.
- deflection — The deflection of something means making it change direction.
- defunction — the act of dying; death
- dejections — Plural form of dejection.
- delegation — A delegation is a group of people who have been sent somewhere to have talks with other people on behalf of a larger group of people.
- delibation — a small taste of a liquid
- deligation — the act of binding, especially with a ligature
- delinition — (obsolete) A smearing.
- deliration — delirium; madness