8-letter words that end in tion
- negation — the act of denying: He shook his head in negation of the charge.
- nidation — implantation of an embryo in the lining of the uterus.
- nivation — erosion resulting from the action of frost beneath a snowbank.
- nodation — a thing that is knotted or lumpy
- nolition — the state of being unwilling
- notation — a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing: musical notation.
- novation — Law. the substitution of a new obligation for an old one, usually by the substitution of a new debtor or of a new creditor.
- nudation — the process of removing coverings or garments or of causing to be bare or uncovered
- nunation — the doubling, in writing, of the final vowel symbol to indicate the addition, in speech, of the indefinite suffix n to certain nouns.
- nutation — an act or instance of nodding one's head, especially involuntarily or spasmodically.
- oblation — the offering to God of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist.
- occation — Misspelling of occasion.
- optation — (obsolete) The act of optating; a wish.
- pacation — the act of making peace
- petition — 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.
- position — condition with reference to place; location; situation.
- potation — the act of drinking.
- punition — punishment.
- pupation — to become a pupa.
- question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- reaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- relation — an existing connection; a significant association between or among things: the relation between cause and effect.
- remotion — the act of removing; removal.
- rogation — Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
- rotation — the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
- sanction — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- sedition — incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- solation — to change from a gel to a sol.
- solution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
- sorption — the state or process of being sorbed.
- stiction — the frictional force to be overcome to set one object in motion when it is in contact with another
- sudation — sweating; sweat
- swaption — A swaption is an over-the-counter option on a swap.
- taxation — the act of taxing.
- traction — the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- vacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
- velation — pronunciation with velar articulation.
- venation — the arrangement of veins, as in a leaf or in the wing of an insect.
- vexation — the act of vexing.
- vocation — a particular occupation, business, or profession; calling.
- volition — the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing: She left of her own volition.
- volution — a spiral or twisted formation or object.
- zonation — the state or condition of being zonate.