cation: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of cation
- modification«Word Popularity Bar5/5
modification
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
adjustment; alteration.
- noun slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
- a modification of last year's model
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- identification«5/5
identification
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
designation.
- noun evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
- education«5/5
education
- noun the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
instruction; educational activity; didactics; teaching; pedagogy.
- he received no formal education
- our instruction was carefully programmed
- good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded
- noun knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
- it was clear that he had a very broad education
- noun the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
- application«5/5
application
- noun the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
practical application.
- he advocated the application of statistics to the problem
- a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis
- noun a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
- December 31 is the deadline for applications
- noun the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
- location«5/5
location
- noun a point or extent in space
- noun the act of putting something in a certain place
emplacement; placement; positioning; position; locating.
- noun a point or extent in space
- publication«5/5
publication
- noun a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
- noun the act of issuing printed materials
issue.
- noun a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
- indication«5/5
indication
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
indicant.
- an indication of foul play
- indications of strain
- symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
- noun the act of indicating or pointing out by name
denotation.
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
- specification«5/5
specification
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
spec.
- noun naming explicitly
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
- authentication«5/5
authentication
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
assay-mark; hallmark.
- noun validating the authenticity of something or someone
certification.
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
- communication«5/5
communication
- noun the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
communicating.
- they could not act without official communication from Moscow
- noun something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups
- noun the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
- classification«5/5
classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- allocation«5/5
allocation
- noun a share set aside for a specific purpose
allotment.
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
parceling; apportionment; apportioning; allotment; parcelling; assignation.
- the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
- noun a share set aside for a specific purpose
- justification«5/5
justification
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- he considered misrule a justification for revolution
- noun a statement in explanation of some action or belief
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- medication«5/5
medication
- noun (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
medicine; medicament; medicinal drug.
- noun the act of treating with medicines or remedies
- noun (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
- certification«5/5
certification
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
enfranchisement.
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
documentation; corroboration.
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
- implication«5/5
implication
- noun something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
deduction; entailment.
- his resignation had political implications
- noun a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
import; significance.
- the significance of his remark became clear only later
- the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
- noun something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
- verification«5/5
verification
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
confirmation; substantiation; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- replication«5/5
replication
- noun the act of making copies
reproduction.
- Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient
- noun (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division
- noun the act of making copies
- vacation«5/5
vacation
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
holiday.
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- noun the act of making something legally void
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- purification«4/5
purification
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
refinement; refining.
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- unification«4/5
unification
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
merger; fusion.
- noun the state of being joined or united or linked
union.
- there is strength in union
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
- complication«4/5
complication
- noun the act or process of complicating
- noun a situation or condition that is complex or confused
- her coming was a serious complication
- noun the act or process of complicating
- dislocation«4/5
dislocation
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
disruption.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
breakdown.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- diversification«4/5
diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
variegation.
- my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments
- he limited his losses by diversification of his product line
- noun the condition of being varied; every day it is the same"
- that restaurant's menu lacks diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
- clarification«4/5
clarification
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
illumination; elucidation.
- the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook
- noun the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
clearing.
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
- relocation«4/5
relocation
- noun the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
resettlement.
- noun the act of changing your residence or place of business
move.
- they say that three moves equal one fire
- noun the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
- simplification«4/5
simplification
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- noun elimination of superfluous details
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- intensification«4/5
intensification
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- noun the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- dedication«4/5
dedication
- noun complete and wholehearted fidelity
- noun a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
- noun complete and wholehearted fidelity
- multiplication«4/5
multiplication
- noun the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
generation; propagation.
- noun a multiplicative increase
- repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors
- this multiplication of cells is a natural correlate of growth
- noun the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
- amplification«4/5
amplification
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
elaboration.
- a few remarks added in amplification and defense
- an elaboration of the sketch followed
- noun the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
gain.
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
- fabrication«4/5
fabrication
- noun a deliberately false or improbable account
fable; fiction.
- noun writing in a fictional form
fictionalization; fictionalisation.
- noun a deliberately false or improbable account
- stratification«4/5
stratification
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- noun the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
social stratification.
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- sophistication«4/5
sophistication
- noun uplifting enlightenment
edification.
- noun a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone
sophistry; sophism.
- noun uplifting enlightenment
- gratification«4/5
gratification
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
satisfaction.
- dull repetitious work gives no gratification
- to my immense gratification he arrived on time
- noun the act or an instance of satisfying
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
- intoxication«4/5
intoxication
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
toxic condition; poisoning.
- noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
tipsiness; insobriety; drunkenness; inebriety; inebriation.
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
- magnification«4/5
magnification
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- noun the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- signification«4/5
signification
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
import; meaning; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- provocation«4/5
provocation
- noun unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
aggravation; irritation.
- noun something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
incitement; incitation.
- noun unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
- eradication«4/5
eradication
- noun the complete destruction of every trace of something
obliteration.
- noun the complete destruction of every trace of something
- revocation«4/5
revocation
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
annulment.
- noun the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
- the revocation of a law
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
- notification«4/5
notification
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
presentment.
- noun informing by words
telling; apprisal.
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
- qualification«4/5
qualification
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
making.
- her qualifications for the job are excellent
- one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree
- she has the makings of fine musician
- noun the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
- his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
- vocation«4/5
vocation
- noun the particular occupation for which you are trained
career; calling.
- noun a body of people doing the same kind of work
occupational group.
- noun the particular occupation for which you are trained
- quantification«4/5
quantification
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- noun the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- adjudication«4/5
adjudication
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- telecommunication«4/5
telecommunication
- noun (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
telecom.
- noun (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
- noun (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
- ratification«4/5
ratification
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
confirmation.
- the ratification of the treaty
- confirmation of the appointment
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
- invocation«4/5
invocation
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
supplication.
- noun an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- duplication«4/5
duplication
- noun a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
duplicate.
- he made a duplicate for the files
- noun the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something
gemination.
- this kind of duplication is wasteful
- noun a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
- lubrication«3/5
lubrication
- noun the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant
- noun an application of a lubricant to something
- noun the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant
- sanctification«3/5
sanctification
- noun a religious ceremony in which something is made holy
- noun a religious ceremony in which something is made holy
- calcification«3/5
calcification
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- noun tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- fortification«3/5
fortification
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition.
- noun the art or science of strengthening defenses
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
- disqualification«3/5
disqualification
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- noun the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- solidification«3/5
solidification
- noun the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
solidifying; curing; hardening; set.
- the hardening of concrete
- he tested the set of the glue
- noun the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization
- glorification«3/5
glorification
- noun a state of high honor
glory.
- he valued glory above life itself
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
idealization; idealisation.
- the idealization of rural life was very misleading
- noun a state of high honor
- objectification«3/5
objectification
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- noun a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- indemnification«3/5
indemnification
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
amends; redress; damages; indemnity; restitution.
- noun an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- rectification«3/5
rectification
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- noun the conversion of alternating current to direct current
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- ossification«3/5
ossification
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- noun the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- reification«3/5
reification
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
hypostatisation; hypostatization.
- noun representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality
depersonalization; depersonalisation.
- according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
- acidification«3/5
acidification
- noun the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
- noun the process of becoming acid or being converted into an acid
- personification«3/5
personification
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
- noun representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
prosopopoeia.
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- mortification«3/5
mortification
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
humiliation; chagrin.
- noun the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
gangrene; necrosis; sphacelus.
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
- detoxification«3/5
detoxification
- noun a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
- noun treatment for poisoning by neutralizing the toxic properties (normally a function of the liver)
- noun a treatment for addiction to drugs or alcohol intended to remove the physiological effects of the addictive substances
- desertification«3/5
desertification
- noun the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land
- the dust storms in Korea are the result of rapid desertification in China
- noun the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert; is usually caused by climate change or by destructive use of the land
- truncation«3/5
truncation
- noun the property of being truncated or short
shortness.
- noun the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
- noun the property of being truncated or short
- pacification«3/5
pacification
- noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
mollification.
- a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants
- his unsuccessful mollification of the mob
- noun a treaty to cease hostilities
peace; peace treaty.
- peace came on November 11th
- noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
- falsification«3/5
falsification
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
disproof; refutation.
- noun a willful perversion of facts
misrepresentation.
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- electrification«3/5
electrification
- noun the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group
- noun the act of providing electricity
- the electrification of rural Tennessee
- noun the activity of thrilling or markedly exciting some person or group
- nullification«3/5
nullification
- noun the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- noun the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something
override.
- noun the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress
- suffocation«3/5
suffocation
- noun killing by depriving of oxygen
asphyxiation.
- noun the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
asphyxiation.
- asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture
- noun killing by depriving of oxygen
- desiccation«3/5
desiccation
- noun dryness resulting from the removal of water
dehydration.
- noun the process of extracting moisture
dehydration; drying up; evaporation.
- noun dryness resulting from the removal of water
- oversimplification«3/5
oversimplification
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
simplism.
- noun a simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepresentation)
simplism.
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
- nitrification«3/5
nitrification
- noun the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)
- noun the oxidation of ammonium compounds in dead organic material into nitrates and nitrites by soil bacteria (making nitrogen available to plants)
- noun the chemical process in which a nitro group is added to an organic compound (or substituted for another group in an organic compound)
- demarcation«3/5
demarcation
- noun the boundary of a specific area
limit; demarcation line.
- noun a conceptual separation or distinction
line; dividing line; contrast.
- there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
- noun the boundary of a specific area
- translocation«3/5
translocation
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- noun (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts
- translocations can result in serious congenital disorders
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- vindication«3/5
vindication
- noun the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
exoneration.
- friends provided a vindication of his position
- noun the justification for some act or belief
defense; defence.
- he offered a persuasive defense of the theory
- noun the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
- reunification«3/5
reunification
- noun the act of coming together again
reunion.
- monetary unification precipitated the reunification of the German state in October 1990
- noun the act of coming together again
- domestication«3/5
domestication
- noun adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- noun the attribute of having been domesticated
tameness.
- noun adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- explication«3/5
explication
- noun the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
- noun a detailed explanation of the meaning of something
- noun the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
- evocation«3/5
evocation
- noun imaginative re-creation
- noun calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
summoning.
- noun imaginative re-creation
- fornication«3/5
fornication
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation; adultery.
- adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- convocation«3/5
convocation
- noun a group gathered in response to a summons
- noun the act of convoking
calling together.
- noun a group gathered in response to a summons
- eutrophication«3/5
eutrophication
- noun excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life
- he argued that the controlling factor in eutrophication is not nitrate but phosphate
- noun excessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life
- syndication«3/5
syndication
- noun organizing into or administering as a syndicate
- noun selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time
- he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work
- noun organizing into or administering as a syndicate
- contraindication«3/5
contraindication
- noun (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
- noun (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
- bifurcation«3/5
bifurcation
- noun a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)
- noun the place where something divides into two branches
- noun a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)
- confiscation«3/5
confiscation
- noun seizure by the government
arrogation.
- noun seizure by the government
- codification«3/5
codification
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- noun a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
code.
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- supplication«3/5
supplication
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
invocation.
- noun a humble request for help from someone in authority
plea.
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- excommunication«3/5
excommunication
- noun the state of being excommunicated
censure; exclusion.
- noun the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
excision.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
- abdication«3/5
abdication
- noun a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
stepping down.
- noun the act of abdicating
stepping down.
- noun a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
- predication«3/5
predication
- noun (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
postulation.
- noun (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
- reallocation«3/5
reallocation
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- noun a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
reapportionment; reallotment.
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- collocation«3/5
collocation
- noun a grouping of words in a sentence
- noun the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
juxtaposition; apposition.
- it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
- noun a grouping of words in a sentence
- defecation«3/5
defecation
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
laxation; shitting.
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
- gentrification«3/5
gentrification
- noun the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
- noun the restoration of run-down urban areas by the middle class (resulting in the displacement of low-income residents)
- edification«3/5
edification
- noun uplifting enlightenment
sophistication.
- noun uplifting enlightenment
- altercation«3/5
altercation
- noun noisy quarrel
affray; fracas.
- noun noisy quarrel
- commodification«3/5
commodification
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- denitrification«3/5
denitrification
The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.
- deification«2/5
deification
- noun the condition of being treated like a god
- noun an embodiment of the qualities of a god
- the capitalists' deification of capital
- noun the condition of being treated like a god
- mystification«2/5
mystification
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun something designed to mystify or bewilder
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- obfuscation«2/5
obfuscation
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement.
- noun the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
mystification.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- beautification«2/5
beautification
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- noun the act of making something more beautiful
- opacification«2/5
opacification
- noun the process of becoming cloudy or opaque
- noun the process of becoming cloudy or opaque
- vitrification«2/5
vitrification
- noun a vitrified substance; the glassy result of being vitrified
- noun the process of becoming vitreous
- noun a vitrified substance; the glassy result of being vitrified
- mummification«2/5
mummification
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy
- bureaucratic mummification in red tape
- noun (pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color
mumification necrosis; cold gangrene; dry gangrene.
- noun a condition resembling that of a mummy
- ramification«2/5
ramification
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; branching; forking.
- noun a part of a forked or branching shape
branch; leg.
- he broke off one of the branches
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- saponification«2/5
saponification
- noun a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap)
- noun a chemical reaction in which an ester is heated with an alkali (especially the alkaline hydrolysis of a fat or oil to make soap)
- gasification«2/5
gasification
- noun the process of changing into gas
- coal gas is produced by the gasification of coal
- noun the process of changing into gas
- mastication«2/5
mastication
- noun biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
manduction; chew; chewing.
- noun biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
- densification«2/5
densification
- noun an increase in the density of something
concretion; compaction; compression.
- noun an increase in the density of something
- reciprocation«2/5
reciprocation
- noun the act of making or doing something in return
- noun alternating back-and-forth movement
- noun the act of making or doing something in return
- beatification«2/5
beatification
- noun a state of supreme happiness
beatitude; blessedness.
- noun the action of rendering supremely blessed and extremely happy
- noun a state of supreme happiness
- equivocation«2/5
equivocation
- noun a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
evasion.
- noun intentionally vague or ambiguous
prevarication; evasiveness.
- noun a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- claudication«2/5
claudication
- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
gameness; lameness; limping; gimpiness; gimp.
- noun disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
- republication«2/5
republication
- noun something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)
- noun the act of publishing again
republishing.
- noun something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)
- coeducation«2/5
coeducation
- noun education of men and women in the same institutions
- noun education of men and women in the same institutions
- prevarication«2/5
prevarication
- noun a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
lie.
- noun intentionally vague or ambiguous
equivocation; evasiveness.
- noun a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
- plication«2/5
plication
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
crease; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun the act of folding in parallel folds
pleating.
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- imbrication«2/5
imbrication
- noun covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
lapping; overlapping.
- noun covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
- denazification«2/5
denazification
- noun social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism
de-Nazification.
- denazification was a slow process
- noun social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism
- extrication«2/5
extrication
- noun the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
unsnarling; untangling; disentanglement.
- noun the act of releasing from a snarled or tangled condition
- declassification«2/5
declassification
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- noun reduction or removal by the government of restrictions on a classified document or weapon
- prefabrication«2/5
prefabrication
- noun the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site
- noun the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site
- reduplication«2/5
reduplication
- noun repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
anadiplosis.
- noun the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
- noun repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
- exemplification«2/5
exemplification
- noun showing by example
illustration.
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
typification.
- noun showing by example
- reclassification«2/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- versification«2/5
versification
- noun a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
- noun the form or metrical composition of a poem
- noun a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
- deprecation«2/5
deprecation
- noun a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster
- noun the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)
denigration.
- noun a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster
- avocation«2/5
avocation
- noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; spare-time activity; by-line; pursuit; hobby.
- noun an auxiliary activity
- misapplication«2/5
misapplication
- noun wrong use or application
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; defalcation; misappropriation.
- noun wrong use or application
- prognostication«2/5
prognostication
- noun a sign of something about to happen
omen; prognostic; prodigy; presage; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun a statement made about the future
forecasting; prediction; foretelling.
- noun a sign of something about to happen
- intercommunication«2/5
intercommunication
- noun mutual communication; communication with each other
- they intercepted intercommunication between enemy ships
- noun mutual communication; communication with each other
- imprecation«2/5
imprecation
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
malediction.
- he suffered the imprecations of the mob
- noun a slanderous accusation
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
- syllabification«2/5
syllabification
- noun forming or dividing words into syllables
syllabication.
- noun forming or dividing words into syllables
- furcation«2/5
furcation
- noun the place where something divides into branches
forking.
- noun the place where something divides into branches
- rededication«2/5
rededication
- noun a new dedication
- the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem
- noun a new dedication
- typification«2/5
typification
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
exemplification.
- noun the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
- inculcation«2/5
inculcation
- noun teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
ingraining; instilling.
- noun teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
- vilification«2/5
vilification
- noun slanderous defamation
smear; malignment.
- noun a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
revilement; abuse; contumely; insult.
- when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse
- they yelled insults at the visiting team
- noun slanderous defamation
- echolocation«2/5
echolocation
- noun determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
echo sounding.
- noun determining the location of something by measuring the time it takes for an echo to return from it
- phacoemulsification«2/5
phacoemulsification
- noun extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube
- noun extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube
- miscommunication«2/5
miscommunication
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- misclassification«2/5
misclassification
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- reeducation«2/5
reeducation
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- esterification«2/5
esterification
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- premedication«2/5
premedication
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- emulsification«2/5
emulsification
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- misidentification«2/5
misidentification
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- sonication«2/5
sonication
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- demystification«2/5
demystification
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- subjectification«2/5
- humidification«2/5
humidification
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- russification«2/5
russification
The act or process of being Russified.
- misallocation«2/5
misallocation
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- scarification«2/5
scarification
The act of scarifying.
- recertification«2/5
recertification
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- underspecification«2/5
underspecification
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- prepublication«2/5
prepublication
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- rustication«1/5
rustication
- noun the condition naturally attaching to life in the country
- noun the construction of masonry or brickwork in a rustic manner
- noun the condition naturally attaching to life in the country
- stultification«1/5
stultification
- noun derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
befooling.
- noun the act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
deadening; impairment; constipation.
- noun derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
- vivification«1/5
vivification
- noun quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
animation; brio; spiritedness; invigoration.
- noun the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
animation; invigoration.
- noun quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
- rigidification«1/5
rigidification
- noun the process of becoming stiff or rigid
stiffening; rigidifying.
- noun the process of becoming stiff or rigid
- metrication«1/5
metrication
- noun the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds
metrification.
- noun the act of changing from imperial units of measurement to metric units: meters, grams, seconds
- vesication«1/5
vesication
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
vesiculation; blistering.
- noun the formation of vesicles in or beneath the skin
- fructification«1/5
fructification
- noun the bearing of fruit
- noun organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
- noun the bearing of fruit
- decalcification«1/5
decalcification
- noun loss of calcium from bones or teeth
- noun loss of calcium from bones or teeth
- revivification«1/5
revivification
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
resurgence; revitalisation; revival; revitalization.
- the revival of trade
- a revival of a neglected play by Moliere
- the Gothic revival in architecture
- noun bringing again into activity and prominence
- petrification«1/5
petrification
- noun the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
petrifaction.
- noun the process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape
- humification«1/5
humification
- noun the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
- noun the process of the formation of humus from plant remains
- vinification«1/5
vinification
- noun the process whereby fermentation changes grape juice into wine
- noun the process whereby fermentation changes grape juice into wine
- transmogrification«1/5
transmogrification
- noun the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)
- the transmogrification of the prince into a porcupine
- noun the act of changing into a different form or appearance (especially a fantastic or grotesque one)
- ammonification«1/5
ammonification
- noun impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
- noun impregnation with ammonia or a compound of ammonia
- mollification«1/5
mollification
- noun a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
- noun the act of appeasing someone or causing someone to be more favorably inclined
pacification.
- a wonderful skill in the pacification of crying infants
- his unsuccessful mollification of the mob
- noun a state of being appeased or ameliorated or tempered
- coruscation«1/5
coruscation
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
sparkle; glitter.
- noun a sudden or striking display of brilliance
- coruscations of great wit
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
- nazification«1/5
nazification
- noun social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) Nazism
- as the process of Nazification spread they paid less attention to public opinion
- noun social process of adopting (or being forced to adopt) Nazism
- jollification«1/5
jollification
- noun a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity
conviviality; merrymaking.
- noun a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity
- bilocation«1/5
bilocation
- noun the ability (said of certain Roman Catholic saints) to exist simultaneously in two locations
- noun the ability (said of certain Roman Catholic saints) to exist simultaneously in two locations
- organification«1/5
organification
- noun the process of organ formation
- noun the process of organ formation
- decortication«1/5
decortication
- noun removal of the outer covering of an organ or part
- noun removal of the outer covering of an organ or part
- syllabication«1/5
syllabication
- noun forming or dividing words into syllables
syllabification.
- noun forming or dividing words into syllables
- placation«1/5
placation
- noun the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
propitiation; conciliation.
- noun the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
- trifurcation«1/5
trifurcation
- noun the act of splitting into three branches
- noun the act of splitting into three branches
- radiolocation«1/5
radiolocation
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
radar; radio detection and ranging; microwave radar.
- noun measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
- defalcation«1/5
defalcation
- noun the sum of money that is misappropriated
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; misappropriation; misapplication.
- noun the sum of money that is misappropriated
- radiocommunication«1/5
radiocommunication
- noun medium for communication
wireless; radio.
- noun medium for communication
- formication«1/5
formication
- noun hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines
- noun hallucinated sensation that insects or snakes are crawling over the skin; a common side-effect of extensive use of cocaine or amphetamines
- embrocation«1/5
embrocation
- noun a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
liniment.
- noun a medicinal liquid that is rubbed into the skin to relieve muscular stiffness and pain
- affrication«1/5
affrication
- noun the conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate
- noun the conversion of a simple stop consonant into an affricate
- decertification«1/5
decertification
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- prequalification«1/5
- subclassification«1/5
subclassification
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- miseducation«1/5
miseducation
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- reapplication«1/5
reapplication
The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
- hypothecation«1/5
hypothecation
(Civ. Law) The act or contract by which property is hypothecated; a right which a creditor has in or to the property of his debtor, in virtue of which he may cause it to be sold and the price appropriated in payment of his debt. This is a right in the thing, or jus in re. Pothier. B. R. Curtis.There are but few cases, if any, in our law, where an hypothecation, in the strict sense of the Roman law, exists; that is a pledge without possession by the pledgee. Story.
✍ In the modern civil law, this contract has no application to movable property, not even to ships, to which and their cargoes it is most frequently applied in England and America. See B. R. Curtis. Domat.Hypothecate .
- complexification«1/5
- deallocation«1/5
- dehumidification«1/5
dehumidification
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- delignification«1/5
- overidentification«1/5
overidentification
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- compactification«1/5
compactification
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- interesterification«1/5
interesterification
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- detoxication«1/5
detoxication
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- tariffication«1/5
- lignification«1/5
lignification
(Bot.) A change in the character of a cell wall, by which it becomes harder. It is supposed to be due to an incrustation of lignin.
- precertification«1/5
- reverification«1/5
reverification
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- extensification«1/5
- lichenification«1/5
- silicification«1/5
silicification
(Chem.) Thae act or process of combining or impregnating with silicon or silica; the state of being so combined or impregnated; as, the .silicification of wood
- devitrification«1/5
devitrification
The act or process of devitrifying, or the state of being devitrified. Specifically, the conversion of molten glassy matter into a stony mass by slow cooling, the result being the formation of crystallites, microbites, etc., in the glassy base, which are then called devitrification products.
- lithification«1/5
- saccharification«1/5
saccharification
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- dessication«1/5
- advocation«1/5
advocation
The act of advocating or pleading; plea; advocacy. ArchaicThe holy Jesus . . . sits in heaven in a perpetual advocation for us. Jer. Taylor.
- overallocation«1/5
- reidentification«1/5
- sonification«1/5
sonification
The act of producing sound, as the stridulation of insects.
- mythification«1/5
mythification
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- overeducation«1/5
- autointoxication«1/5
autointoxication
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- deacidification«1/5
deacidification
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- sinification«1/5
- requalification«1/5
requalification
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- disneyfication«1/5
- frication«1/5
frication
Friction. Obs. Bacon.
- electrodesiccation«1/5
electrodesiccation
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- etherification«1/5
etherification
(Chem.) The act or process of making ether; specifically, the process by which a large quantity of alcohol is transformed into ether by the agency of a small amount of sulphuric, or ethyl sulphuric, acid.
- noncommunication«1/5
- respecification«1/5
respecification
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- triplication«1/5
triplication
The act of tripling, or making threefold, or adding three together. Glanvill.
- overmedication«1/5
- recodification«1/5
- karstification«1/5
- overapplication«1/5
- revendication«1/5
revendication
The act of revendicating. R. Vattel (Trans. )
- cornification«1/5
cornification
Conversion into, or formation of, horn; a becoming like horn.
- resyllabification«1/5
resyllabification
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- nonapplication«1/5
- multilocation«1/5
- coalification«1/5
- revindication«1/5
revindication
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- pontification«1/5
pontification
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- dezincification«1/5
dezincification
The act or process of freeing from zinc; also, the condition resulting from the removal of zinc.
- disapplication«1/5
- zombification«1/5
- nidification«1/5
nidification
The act or process of building a nest.
- embarcation«1/5
embarcation
Same as Embarkation .
- prenotification«1/5
- minification«1/5
- demagnification«1/5
demagnification
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- rubrication«1/5
- preapplication«1/5
preapplication
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- premodification«1/5
- frenchification«1/5
- chondrification«1/5
chondrification
(Physiol.) Formation of, or conversion into, cartilage.
- umbilication«1/5
umbilication
A slight, navel-like depression, or dimpling, of the center of a rounded body; as, the ; also, the condition of being umbilicated.umbilication of a smallpox vesicle
- bourgeoisification«1/5
bourgeoisification
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- prespecification«1/5
- mislocation«1/5
- refortification«1/5
refortification
A fortifying anew, or a second time. Mitford.
- restratification«1/5
- nonidentification«1/5
nonidentification
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- unsophistication«1/5
- undereducation«1/5
- deduplication«1/5
deduplication
(Biol.) The division of that which is morphologically one organ into two or more, as the division of an organ of a plant into a pair or cluster.
- nonduplication«1/5
- interapplication«1/5
- overqualification«1/5
overqualification
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- demulsification«1/5
- nonpublication«1/5
- aerification«1/5
aerification
The act of combining air with another substance, or the state of being filled with air.
Suffixes of cation
- cations«Word Popularity Bar3/5
cation
- noun a positively charged ion
- noun a positively charged ion
- cationic«3/5
cationic
- adjective of or relating to cations
- adjective of or relating to cations
Derived words of cation
- modifications«Word Popularity Bar5/5
modification
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
adjustment; alteration.
- noun slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
- a modification of last year's model
- noun the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- complications«5/5
complication
- noun the act or process of complicating
- noun a situation or condition that is complex or confused
- her coming was a serious complication
- noun the act or process of complicating
- applications«5/5
application
- noun the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
practical application.
- he advocated the application of statistics to the problem
- a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis
- noun a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
- December 31 is the deadline for applications
- noun the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
- publications«5/5
publication
- noun a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
- noun the act of issuing printed materials
issue.
- noun a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
- locations«5/5
location
- noun a point or extent in space
- noun the act of putting something in a certain place
emplacement; placement; positioning; position; locating.
- noun a point or extent in space
- specifications«5/5
specification
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
spec.
- noun naming explicitly
- noun a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
- indications«5/5
indication
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
indicant.
- an indication of foul play
- indications of strain
- symptoms are the prime indicants of disease
- noun the act of indicating or pointing out by name
denotation.
- noun something that serves to indicate or suggest
- educational«5/5
educational
- adjective relating to the process of education
- educational psychology
- adjective satellite providing knowledge
- an educational film
- adjective relating to the process of education
- implications«5/5
implication
- noun something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
deduction; entailment.
- his resignation had political implications
- noun a meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred
import; significance.
- the significance of his remark became clear only later
- the expectation was spread both by word and by implication
- noun something that is inferred (deduced or entailed or implied)
- communications«5/5
communications
- noun the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
communication theory.
- communications is his major field of study
- noun the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
communication; communicating.
- they could not act without official communication from Moscow
- noun the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.)
- medications«5/5
medication
- noun (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
medicine; medicament; medicinal drug.
- noun the act of treating with medicines or remedies
- noun (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
- telecommunications«5/5
telecommunication
- noun (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
telecom.
- noun (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance
- noun (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
- qualifications«5/5
qualification
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
making.
- her qualifications for the job are excellent
- one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree
- she has the makings of fine musician
- noun the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
- his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform
- noun an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
- ramifications«4/5
ramification
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
fork; branching; forking.
- noun a part of a forked or branching shape
branch; leg.
- he broke off one of the branches
- noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- fortifications«4/5
fortification
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
munition.
- noun the art or science of strengthening defenses
- noun defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it
- dislocations«4/5
dislocation
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
disruption.
- noun the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
breakdown.
- the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London
- noun an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- classifications«4/5
classification
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
categorisation; categorization; compartmentalization; compartmentalisation; assortment.
- noun a group of people or things arranged by class or category
categorisation; categorization.
- noun the act of distributing things into classes or categories of the same type
- allocations«4/5
allocation
- noun a share set aside for a specific purpose
allotment.
- noun the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan
parceling; apportionment; apportioning; allotment; parcelling; assignation.
- the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state
- noun a share set aside for a specific purpose
- vocational«4/5
vocational
- adjective of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills
- vocational school
- vocational students learning to repair a motor
- adjective of or relating to a vocation or occupation; especially providing or undergoing training in special skills
- vacations«4/5
vacation
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
holiday.
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- noun the act of making something legally void
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- identifications«3/5
identification
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
designation.
- noun evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
- noun the act of designating or identifying something
- calcifications«3/5
calcification
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- noun tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts
- noun a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts)
- simplifications«3/5
simplification
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- noun elimination of superfluous details
- noun an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- justifications«3/5
justification
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- he considered misrule a justification for revolution
- noun a statement in explanation of some action or belief
- noun something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary
- contraindications«3/5
contraindication
- noun (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
- noun (medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment
- notifications«3/5
notification
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
presentment.
- noun informing by words
telling; apprisal.
- noun an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
- certifications«3/5
certification
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
enfranchisement.
- noun confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
documentation; corroboration.
- noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
- vocations«3/5
vocation
- noun the particular occupation for which you are trained
career; calling.
- noun a body of people doing the same kind of work
occupational group.
- noun the particular occupation for which you are trained
- replications«3/5
replication
- noun the act of making copies
reproduction.
- Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient
- noun (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division
- noun the act of making copies
- invocations«3/5
invocation
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
supplication.
- noun an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- educationally«3/5
educationally
- adverb in an educational manner
- the assistant masters formed a committee of their own to consider what could be done educationally for the town
- adverb in an educational manner
- locational«3/5
locational
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- clarifications«2/5
clarification
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
illumination; elucidation.
- the professor's clarification helped her to understand the textbook
- noun the act of removing solid particles from a liquid
clearing.
- noun an interpretation that removes obstacles to understanding
- relocations«2/5
relocation
- noun the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
resettlement.
- noun the act of changing your residence or place of business
move.
- they say that three moves equal one fire
- noun the transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind)
- disqualifications«2/5
disqualification
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- noun the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
- noun unfitness that bars you from participation
- purifications«2/5
purification
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- noun the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)
refinement; refining.
- noun the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities
- dedications«2/5
dedication
- noun complete and wholehearted fidelity
- noun a ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose
- noun complete and wholehearted fidelity
- provocations«2/5
provocation
- noun unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
aggravation; irritation.
- noun something that incites or provokes; a means of arousing or stirring to action
incitement; incitation.
- noun unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
- gratifications«2/5
gratification
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
satisfaction.
- dull repetitious work gives no gratification
- to my immense gratification he arrived on time
- noun the act or an instance of satisfying
- noun state of being gratified or satisfied
- educations«2/5
education
- noun the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
instruction; educational activity; didactics; teaching; pedagogy.
- he received no formal education
- our instruction was carefully programmed
- good classroom teaching is seldom rewarded
- noun knowledge acquired by learning and instruction
- it was clear that he had a very broad education
- noun the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
- significations«2/5
signification
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
import; meaning; significance.
- what is the meaning of this sentence
- the significance of a red traffic light
- the signification of Chinese characters
- the import of his announcement was ambiguous
- noun the message that is intended or expressed or signified
- fabrications«2/5
fabrication
- noun a deliberately false or improbable account
fable; fiction.
- noun writing in a fictional form
fictionalization; fictionalisation.
- noun a deliberately false or improbable account
- personifications«2/5
personification
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- she is the personification of optimism
- noun representing an abstract quality or idea as a person or creature
prosopopoeia.
- noun a person who represents an abstract quality
- multiplications«2/5
multiplication
- noun the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
generation; propagation.
- noun a multiplicative increase
- repeated copying leads to a multiplication of errors
- this multiplication of cells is a natural correlate of growth
- noun the act of producing offspring or multiplying by such production
- magnifications«2/5
magnification
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- noun the ratio of the size of an image to the size of the object
- noun the act of expanding something in apparent size
- amplifications«2/5
amplification
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
elaboration.
- a few remarks added in amplification and defense
- an elaboration of the sketch followed
- noun the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input
gain.
- noun addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
- mortifications«2/5
mortification
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
humiliation; chagrin.
- noun the localized death of living cells (as from infection or the interruption of blood supply)
gangrene; necrosis; sphacelus.
- noun strong feelings of embarrassment
- falsifications«2/5
falsification
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
disproof; refutation.
- noun a willful perversion of facts
misrepresentation.
- noun any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- stratifications«2/5
stratification
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- noun the condition of being arranged in social strata or classes within a group
social stratification.
- noun the act or process or arranging persons into classes or social strata
- intoxications«2/5
intoxication
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
toxic condition; poisoning.
- noun a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
tipsiness; insobriety; drunkenness; inebriety; inebriation.
- noun the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
- vacationing«2/5
vacationing
- noun the act of taking a vacation
- verb spend or take a vacation
holiday; vacation.
- noun the act of taking a vacation
- translocations«2/5
translocation
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- noun (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts
- translocations can result in serious congenital disorders
- noun the transport of dissolved material within a plant
- vacationers«2/5
vacationer
- noun someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
vacationist.
- noun someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
- evocations«2/5
evocation
- noun imaginative re-creation
- noun calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
summoning.
- noun imaginative re-creation
- demarcations«2/5
demarcation
- noun the boundary of a specific area
limit; demarcation line.
- noun a conceptual separation or distinction
line; dividing line; contrast.
- there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity
- noun the boundary of a specific area
- adjudications«2/5
adjudication
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- noun the final judgment in a legal proceeding; the act of pronouncing judgment based on the evidence presented
- verifications«2/5
verification
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
confirmation; substantiation; check.
- fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory
- noun (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
- noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
- educationists«2/5
educationist
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
educationalist.
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
- educationalists«2/5
educationalist
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
educationist.
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
- explications«2/5
explication
- noun the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
- noun a detailed explanation of the meaning of something
- noun the act of making clear or removing obscurity from the meaning of a word or symbol or expression etc.
- educationist«2/5
educationist
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
educationalist.
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
- convocations«2/5
convocation
- noun a group gathered in response to a summons
- noun the act of convoking
calling together.
- noun a group gathered in response to a summons
- educationalist«2/5
educationalist
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
educationist.
- noun a specialist in the theory of education
- supplications«2/5
supplication
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
invocation.
- noun a humble request for help from someone in authority
plea.
- noun a prayer asking God's help as part of a religious service
- duplications«2/5
duplication
- noun a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
duplicate.
- he made a duplicate for the files
- noun the act of copying or making a duplicate (or duplicates) of something
gemination.
- this kind of duplication is wasteful
- noun a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
- coeducational«2/5
coeducational
- adjective satellite attended by members of both sexes
co-ed.
- adjective satellite attended by members of both sexes
- bifurcations«2/5
bifurcation
- noun a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)
- noun the place where something divides into two branches
- noun a bifurcating branch (one or both of them)
- collocations«2/5
collocation
- noun a grouping of words in a sentence
- noun the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
juxtaposition; apposition.
- it is the result of the juxtaposition of contrasting colors
- noun a grouping of words in a sentence
- imprecations«2/5
imprecation
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
malediction.
- he suffered the imprecations of the mob
- noun a slanderous accusation
- noun the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
- avocations«2/5
avocation
- noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; spare-time activity; by-line; pursuit; hobby.
- noun an auxiliary activity
- ratifications«2/5
ratification
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
confirmation.
- the ratification of the treaty
- confirmation of the appointment
- noun making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it
- confiscations«2/5
confiscation
- noun seizure by the government
arrogation.
- noun seizure by the government
- predications«2/5
predication
- noun (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
postulation.
- noun (logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
- communicational«2/5
communicational
- adjective satellite used in communication
- he had few communicational grooves available for use
- adjective satellite used in communication
- prognostications«2/5
prognostication
- noun a sign of something about to happen
omen; prognostic; prodigy; presage; portent.
- he looked for an omen before going into battle
- noun a statement made about the future
forecasting; prediction; foretelling.
- noun a sign of something about to happen
- vacationed«2/5
vacation
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
holiday.
- we get two weeks of vacation every summer
- we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
- noun the act of making something legally void
- noun leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
- implicational«2/5
implicational
- adjective relating to or concerned with logical implication
- implicational language universals
- adjective relating to or concerned with logical implication
- codifications«2/5
codification
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- noun a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones)
code.
- noun the act of codifying; arranging in a systematic order
- altercations«2/5
altercation
- noun noisy quarrel
affray; fracas.
- noun noisy quarrel
- vocationally«2/5
vocationally
- adverb affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation
- vocationally trained
- adverb affecting the pursuit of a vocation or occupation
- psychoeducational«2/5
psychoeducational
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- quantificational«2/5
- mystifications«1/5
mystification
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement; obfuscation.
- noun something designed to mystify or bewilder
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- objectifications«1/5
objectification
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- noun a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
- noun the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- reifications«1/5
reification
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
hypostatisation; hypostatization.
- noun representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality
depersonalization; depersonalisation.
- according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual
- noun regarding something abstract as a material thing
- unifications«1/5
unification
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
merger; fusion.
- noun the state of being joined or united or linked
union.
- there is strength in union
- noun an occurrence that involves the production of a union
- rectifications«1/5
rectification
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- noun the conversion of alternating current to direct current
- noun (chemistry) the process of refinement or purification of a substance by distillation
- obfuscations«1/5
obfuscation
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
puzzlement; bemusement; mystification; bewilderment; befuddlement; bafflement.
- noun the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
mystification.
- noun confusion resulting from failure to understand
- diversifications«1/5
diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
variegation.
- my broker recommended a greater diversification of my investments
- he limited his losses by diversification of his product line
- noun the condition of being varied; every day it is the same"
- that restaurant's menu lacks diversification
- noun the act of introducing variety (especially in investments or in the variety of goods and services offered)
- intensifications«1/5
intensification
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- noun the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)
- noun action that makes something stronger or more extreme
- ossifications«1/5
ossification
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- noun the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material
- noun the developmental process of bone formation
- indemnifications«1/5
indemnification
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
amends; redress; damages; indemnity; restitution.
- noun an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
- noun a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury
- glorifications«1/5
glorification
- noun a state of high honor
glory.
- he valued glory above life itself
- noun a portrayal of something as ideal
idealization; idealisation.
- the idealization of rural life was very misleading
- noun a state of high honor
- truncations«1/5
truncation
- noun the property of being truncated or short
shortness.
- noun the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
- noun the property of being truncated or short
- revocations«1/5
revocation
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
annulment.
- noun the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
- the revocation of a law
- noun the state of being cancelled or annulled
- oversimplifications«1/5
oversimplification
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
simplism.
- noun a simplification that goes too far (to the point of misrepresentation)
simplism.
- noun an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
- authentications«1/5
authentication
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
assay-mark; hallmark.
- noun validating the authenticity of something or someone
certification.
- noun a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
- sophistications«1/5
sophistication
- noun uplifting enlightenment
edification.
- noun a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone
sophistry; sophism.
- noun uplifting enlightenment
- coruscations«1/5
coruscation
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
sparkle; glitter.
- noun a sudden or striking display of brilliance
- coruscations of great wit
- noun the occurrence of a small flash or spark
- fructifications«1/5
fructification
- noun the bearing of fruit
- noun organs of fruiting (especially the reproductive parts of ferns and mosses)
- noun the bearing of fruit
- equivocations«1/5
equivocation
- noun a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
evasion.
- noun intentionally vague or ambiguous
prevarication; evasiveness.
- noun a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
- quantifications«1/5
quantification
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- noun the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
- noun a limitation imposed on the variables of a proposition (as by the quantifiers `some' or `all' or `no')
- plications«1/5
plication
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
crease; fold; bend; flexure; crimp.
- a fold in the napkin
- a crease in his trousers
- a plication on her blouse
- a flexure of the colon
- a bend of his elbow
- noun the act of folding in parallel folds
pleating.
- noun an angular or rounded shape made by folding
- vacationer«1/5
vacationer
- noun someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
vacationist.
- noun someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
- prevarications«1/5
prevarication
- noun a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
lie.
- noun intentionally vague or ambiguous
equivocation; evasiveness.
- noun a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
- fornications«1/5
fornication
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- noun extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations
criminal conversation; adultery.
- adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce
- noun voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other
- vindications«1/5
vindication
- noun the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
exoneration.
- friends provided a vindication of his position
- noun the justification for some act or belief
defense; defence.
- he offered a persuasive defense of the theory
- noun the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.
- syndications«1/5
syndication
- noun organizing into or administering as a syndicate
- noun selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time
- he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work
- noun organizing into or administering as a syndicate
- imbrications«1/5
imbrication
- noun covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
lapping; overlapping.
- noun covering with a design in which one element covers a part of another (as with tiles or shingles)
- domestications«1/5
domestication
- noun adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- noun the attribute of having been domesticated
tameness.
- noun adaptation to intimate association with human beings
- republications«1/5
republication
- noun something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)
- noun the act of publishing again
republishing.
- noun something that has been published again; a fresh publication (as of a literary work)
- reallocations«1/5
reallocation
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- noun a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)
reapportionment; reallotment.
- noun a share that has been allocated again
- exemplifications«1/5
exemplification
- noun showing by example
illustration.
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
typification.
- noun showing by example
- excommunications«1/5
excommunication
- noun the state of being excommunicated
censure; exclusion.
- noun the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
excision.
- noun the state of being excommunicated
- typifications«1/5
typification
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
exemplification.
- noun the act of representing by a type or symbol; the action of typifying
- noun a representational or typifying form or model
- reclassifications«1/5
reclassification
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- noun classifying something again (usually in a new category)
- misapplications«1/5
misapplication
- noun wrong use or application
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; defalcation; misappropriation.
- noun wrong use or application
- reduplications«1/5
reduplication
- noun repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
anadiplosis.
- noun the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
- noun repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
- furcations«1/5
furcation
- noun the place where something divides into branches
forking.
- noun the place where something divides into branches
- intercommunications«1/5
intercommunication
- noun mutual communication; communication with each other
- they intercepted intercommunication between enemy ships
- noun mutual communication; communication with each other
- deprecations«1/5
deprecation
- noun a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster
- noun the act of expressing disapproval (especially of yourself)
denigration.
- noun a prayer to avert or remove some evil or disaster
- abdications«1/5
abdication
- noun a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
stepping down.
- noun the act of abdicating
stepping down.
- noun a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
- defecations«1/5
defecation
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
laxation; shitting.
- noun the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
- avocational«1/5
avocational
- adjective of or involved in an avocation
- adjective of or involved in an avocation
- defalcations«1/5
defalcation
- noun the sum of money that is misappropriated
- noun the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
embezzlement; peculation; misappropriation; misapplication.
- noun the sum of money that is misappropriated
- inculcations«1/5
inculcation
- noun teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
ingraining; instilling.
- noun teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
- collocational«1/5
- miscommunications«1/5
miscommunications
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- vocationalism«1/5
- identificational«1/5
- misclassifications«1/5
misclassifications
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- predicational«1/5
- prevocational«1/5
prevocational
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- misidentifications«1/5
misidentifications
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- subclassifications«1/5
subclassifications
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- noneducational«1/5
noneducational
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- locationally«1/5
- vocationalisation«1/5
vocationalisation
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- revendications«1/5
revendication
The act of revendicating. R. Vattel (Trans. )
- scarifications«1/5
- stratificational«1/5
- compactifications«1/5
compactifications
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- misallocations«1/5
- vocationalization«1/5
vocationalization
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- pontifications«1/5
- vacationland«1/5
vacationland
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- unificationist«1/5
unificationist
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- premedications«1/5
- socioeducational«1/5
- nonvocational«1/5
nonvocational
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