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Definitions: Ration |
RationNoun1. The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced". 2. A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity). Verb1. Restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war; "Bread was rationed during the siege of the city". 2. Distribute in rations, as in the army; "Cigarettes are rationed". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ration" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1613. (references) |
Synonym: RationSynonym: ration out (v). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Apportionment | Dividend, portion, contingent, share, allotment, fair share, allocation, lot, measure, dose; dole, meed, pittance; quantum, ration; ratio, proportion, quota, modicum, mess, allowance; suerte. |
Allocate, ration, ration out; assign; separate. | |
Food | Food, pabulum; aliment, nourishment, nutriment; sustenance, sustentation, sustention; nurture, subsistence, provender, corn, feed, fodder, provision, ration, keep, commons, board; commissariat; (provision); prey, forage, pasture, pasturage; fare, cheer; diet, dietary; regimen; belly timber, staff of life; bread, bread and cheese. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Ration |
| English words defined with "ration": C-ration ♦ field ration ♦ K ration ♦ ration card, ration out. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ration": basic ration ♦ Fed cattle ♦ gustiness component ♦ Milk-feed price ratio ♦ premixed feed, previously mixed feed ♦ ration of consumptive use of water to evaporation ♦ turbulence component. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Ration" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (feed, ration, share), German (ration, share). |
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Movie/TV Titles | You Can't Ration Love (1944) Ration Fer the Duration (1943) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Medicine - Military - Equipment : Ration bag assembled in knapsack.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | A ration of brandy was distributed to all. |
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Business | One barrier larger than transparency is debt. Accumulated debts totaled over $25 billion in 1998 with a debt-to-equity ration of 175 percent, and in 1999 this ratio was expected to be above 200 percent. (references) | |
Children | Haiti | Poorer families sometimes ration education money to pay school fees only for male children. (references) |
Iraq | Families reportedly were threatened with the loss of their food ration cards if they refused to enroll their children in the course. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Iraq | Persons who refuse to relinquish their identity may have their assets expropriated and their ration cards withdrawn prior to being deported. (references) |
Economic History | Bulgaria | When the livestock sector recovers, genetic material and animal feed ration components, perhaps including corn, will also need to be imported. (references) |
Belgium | As a result, cumulative government debt reached 121% by the end of the 1980s (versus a cumulative U.S. federal public debt/GNP ration of 31.2% in 1990). However, thanks to Belgium's high personal savings rate, the Belgian Government managed to finance the deficit from mainly domestic savings, which minimized the deleterious effects on the overall economy. (references) | |
Human Rights | Korea | With the food ration reduced to 2.6 ounces daily in 1996, 20 percent of the inmates in one camp died. (references) |
Minorities | Iran | However, other Government restrictions have eased; Baha'is currently may obtain ration booklets and send their children to public elementary and secondary schools. (references) |
Trade | South Africa | The Ministry of Trade and Industry is also empowered to regulate, prohibit or ration imports to South Africa in the national interest but most goods may be imported into South Africa without restrictions. (references) |
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Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | By examining the practical operation of the ration for distribution adopted in the deposit bill of the last session we shall discover other features that appear equally objectionable. |
John F. Kennedy | 1961-1963 | Today it is feeding one out of every four school age children in Latin America an extra food ration from our farm surplus. |
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| "Ration" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 86.12% of the time. "Ration" is used about 281 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 86.12% | 242 | 19,213 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 13.17% | 37 | 56,631 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 0.71% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 281 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ration": basic ration ♦ compression ration ♦ emergency ration ♦ field ration ♦ food ration ♦ iron ration ♦ K ration ♦ level of ration ♦ off the ration card ♦ ration book ♦ ration bread ♦ ration card ♦ ration level ♦ ration of consumptive use of water to evaporation ♦ ration out. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "ration": ration-book, ration-books, ration-cards, ration-ridden, ration-strengths. | |
Ending with "ration": C-ration, death-ration, d-ration, milk-ration, off-ration, sweet-ration. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ration | 15 |
plus ration | 8 |
by enterprise japanese ration | 8 |
book ration | 7 |
by enterprise ration | 7 |
libã ration | 6 |
ration stamp war | 6 |
ration stamp | 6 |
golden ration | 4 |
card ration | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ration"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | racionoj, racion (helping, portion, share), ushqime (esculent, grocery, provisions, rations, viands, victual, victuals), porcion (allowance, batch, dollop, dose, helping, portion), i jap ushqime, furnizoj me ushqime (cater). (various references) | |
Arabic | مؤن (commissariat, provision, provisions, stock, store, subsistence, supplies, supply, viands, victuals), قسط (installment, instalment, measure, quantity), حصص (divide, proportion, share), حصة (allocation, allotment, class, class period, cut, dividend, lesson, lot, part, percentage, period, portion, proportion, quantum, share, slice, whack), تحصيص, زود المؤن, زود بجراية, طعام (aliment, chuck, common, eatables, eating, fare, feed, food, kosher, meat, nourishment, provender), جراية الجندي, إقتصد في, شكد, شحنة (charge, freight, freightage, lading, shipment). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | снабдявам с провизии (provision), разпределям на дажби, порцион, дажба (allowance, feed, serving). (various references) | |
Chinese | 定量 (Allot, Allotted, Allotting, Quantify, Quantitive). (various references) | |
Czech | porce (helping, scoop, serving), přidìlovat na lístky, přídìl (allocation, allowance, portion, stint), dávka (batch, burst, dosage, dose, measure, potion, tax). (various references) | |
Danish | rationeringskort (ration book, ration card), rationeret magasin (ration storage), ration (ration ( food )), grundration (basic ration), dagsration (daily ration), fødevareration (ration ( food )), foder til vaekst (ration for growth), foderoptagelse (feed intake, feed ration), foderration (feed intake, feed ration), fodertilskud (supplementary ration), alsidig ration (balanced ration), forhold mellem evapotranspiration og evaporation (ration of consumptive use of water to evaporation), vækstration (ration for growth), opretholdesesration (maintenance ration), portionsgraesning (ration grazing), produktionsfoder (production ration), tilskudsfoder (supplement, supplementary feed, supplementary ration), fodring med fuldfoder (complete ration, full ration). (various references) | |
Dutch | rantsoenberging (ration storage), rantsoen (feed intake, feed ration, share), produktierantsoen (production ration), basisrantsoen (basic ration), dagelijkse voedselportie (ration ( food )), dagrantsoen (daily ration), grazen in afgepaste porties (ration grazing), groeirantsoen (ration for growth), grondrantsoen (basic ration), aanvullend rantsoen (supplementary ration), onderhoudsrantsoen (maintenance ration), volledige voeding (complete ration, full ration), produktievoer (production ration), uitgebalanceerd rantsoen (balanced ration), verhouding waterverbruik-evapotranspiratie (ration of consumptive use of water to evaporation), voedselrantsoen (food ration), levensmiddelenkaart (ration book, ration card). (various references) | |
Farsi | مقدارجیره روزانه , سهمیه (Quota, Scantling), سهم دادن (Impart, Mete), سهم (Allotment, Arrow, Contribution, Lot, Portion, Proportion, Quota, Ratio, Scantling, Share, Slice, Whack), خارج قسمت (Quotient), جیره بندی کردن . (various references) | |
Finnish | ruoka-annos (portion of food, serving), ruoka-aine (portion of food, serving), säännöstellä (regulate), annos (application rate, dose, helping, portion, ration ( food ), serving). (various references) | |
French | ration (feed ration). (various references) | |
German | zuteilung (allocation, allotment, apportionment, assignment, dispensation, handout, proration). (various references) | |
Greek | κατανέμω (allocate, allot, apportion, to allot), σιτηρέσιο (feed intake, feed ration), μερίδα (helping, portion, serving, share). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מ ת מזון, מ " קצוב", מ " (dose, portion, share), לקצוב (allocate, allot, apportion, cut), ל"קציב (allocate, allot, allow, apply, assign, funds, mete, portion, set aside, set the pace), לספק מזון. (various references) | |
Hungarian | adag (dose, helping, level of ration, portion, potion, serving, stint), élelmiszeradag. (various references) | |
Indonesian | ransum, mencatu (distribute), catuan (portion). (various references) | |
Italian | razione (allowance). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 扶持 (allowance, stipend), 定額 (fixed amount), 分 (branch, chance of winning, degree, detached, dividing, duty, kind, lot, minute, odds, one percent, one-hundredth of a shaku, one-quarter of a ryou, one's lot, one's status, part, percentage, rate, relation, segment, share, thickness). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ぶ" (branch, degree, detached, dividing, duty, kind, lot, one's lot, one's status, part, rate, relation, segment, sentence, share), ふち (abyss, allowance, arrangement, deep pool, edge, grouping, ignorance, incurability, stipend, the depths), ていがく (fixed amount, small amount, suspension from school). (various references) | |
Korean | 식량. (various references) | |
Manx | lowansey, lowanse (allowance, concession), co-rheynn (participate, pool, quotient, rationalize, subscription). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ationray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | racionar (allowance, doleful), ração (feed, food, portion), provisionar (provide), provisão (budget, food, fund, provision, reserve, reservoir, stock, store, supply), dar rações. (various references) | |
Romanian | rezerve (arrearage, backlog, limitation, purveyance), raţionaliza (rationalize), raţiona (argue, ratiocinate, reason), raţie (allowance, go, intake), tainã (arcanum, hugger mugger, mystery, privacy, recess, reticence, secrecy, secret), provizii (food, larder, magazine, purveyance, reserve, store, supply, Tommy), provizie (eatables, hoard, store, supply, victuals). (various references) | |
Russian | снабжать продовольствием, рацион, выдавать паек, нормировать выдачу, порция (helping, serving, servings), паек (allowance, dietary). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | snabdeti (cater, equip, feed, furnish, gird, heel, provide, purvey, stock, stock up, supply), sledovanje, porcija (helping, portion, serving, share, slice), obrok (meal, mess, repast). (various references) | |
Spanish | ración (allowance, helping, measure, portion, ration ( food ), serving, share). (various references) | |
Swedish | ransonera, ranson (allowance, issue), portion (amount of, helping, portion, share, whack). (various references) | |
Turkish | yiyecek payı, tayına bağlamak, tayın, karne ile vermek, istihkak. (various references) | |
Ukranian | раціон (allowance, ratio), видавати пайок, нормувати (normalize), постачати продовольство (provision, purvey, victual), пайок (allowance, size, sizing). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | thực phẩm (coupon, food-stuff, nourishment). (various references) | |
Welsh | dogni. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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| Sumerian | 3100 BCE-2500 BCE | sig-ba, uku. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ration": rational, rationale, rationales, rationalise, rationalised, rationalises, rationalising, rationalism, rationalisms, rationalist, rationalistic, rationalistically, rationalists, rationalities, rationality, rationalizable, rationalization, rationalizations, rationalize, rationalized, rationalizer, rationalizers, rationalizes, rationalizing, rationally, rationalness, rationalnesses, rationals, rationed, rationing, rations. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "ration": aberration, abjuration, acceleration, acculturation, adjuration, administration, admiration, adoration, adulteration, adumbration, aeration, agglomeration, alliteration, alteration, amelioration, antiadministration, arbitration, aspiration, asseveration, biodeterioration, botheration, calibration, castration, celebration, cerebration, coadministration, cogeneration, collaboration, coloration, commemoration, commensuration, commiseration, concelebration, concentration, confederation, configuration, conflagration, conglomeration, conjuration, consecration, consideration, conspiration, cooperation, corporation, corroboration, counterdemonstration, deaeration, deceleration, decerebration, declaration, deconcentration, deconsecration, decoration, defenestration, deflagration, defloration, degeneration, dehydration, deliberation, demonstration, denaturation, denigration, desecration, desideration, desperation, deterioration, deuteration, discoloration, disequilibration, disintegration, duration, elaboration, elucubration, emigration, enamoration, enumeration, equilibration, evaporation, evapotranspiration, evisceration, exaggeration, exasperation, execration, exenteration, exhilaration, exoneration, expectoration, expiration, exploration, federation, fenestration, figuration, filtration, frustration, fulguration, generation, gyration, hydration, hyperconcentration, illustration, immigration, immoderation, impetration, inauguration, incarceration, incineration, inconsideration, incorporation, induration, infiltration, inspiration, instauration, integration, inteneration, intercalibration, intergeneration, interpenetration, invigoration, iteration, itineration, laceration, liberation, libration, literation, lucubration, lustration, maceration, maladministration, maturation, megacorporation, melioration, mensuration, mercuration, migration, ministration, misadministration, misregistration, moderation, narration, nitration, noncelebration, noncooperation, nonproliferation, numeration, obliteration, obscuration, obturation, operation, oration, orchestration, overconcentration, overdecoration, overelaboration, overexaggeration, oversaturation, penetration, perforation, peroration, perpetration, perseveration, perspiration, photodisintegration, photorespiration, postliberation, prefiguration, preincorporation, premigration, preparation, preponderation, preregistration, procuration, proliferation, proration, prostration, recalibration, reconcentration, reconfiguration, reconsecration, reconsideration, recuperation, redecoration, redintegration, refrigeration, regeneration, registration, rehydration, reincorporation, reintegration, reinvigoration, reiteration, remigration, remonstration, remuneration, renaturation, reoperation, reorchestration, reparation, reregistration, respiration, restoration, reverberation, saturation, scatteration, separation, sequestration, serration, structuration, subgeneration, subsaturation, supercorporation, supersaturation, suppuration, suspiration, susurration, titration, toleration, transfiguration, transliteration, transmigration, transpiration, trituration, ulceration, ultrafiltration, veneration, verbigeration, vibration, vituperation, vociferation. (additional references) | |
Words containing "ration": aberrational, aberrations, abjurations, accelerations, acculturational, acculturations, adjurations, administrations, admirations, adorations, adulterations, adumbrations, aerations, agglomerations, alliterations, alterations, ameliorations, antirational, antirationalism, antirationalisms, antirationalist, antirationalists, antirationalities, antirationality, arbitrational, arbitrations, aspirational, aspirations, asseverations, biodeteriorations, botherations, calibrations, castrations, celebrations, cerebrations, coadministrations, cogenerations, collaborationism, collaborationisms, collaborationist, collaborationists, collaborations, colorations, commemorations, commensurations, commiserations, concelebrations, concentrations, confederations, configurational, configurationally, configurations, conflagrations, conglomerations, conjurations, consecrations, considerations, conspirational, conspirations, cooperationist, cooperationists, cooperations, corporations, corroborations, counterdemonstrations, deaerations, decelerations, decerebrations, declarations, deconcentrations, deconsecrations, decorations, defenestrations, deflagrations, deflorations, degenerations, dehydrations, deliberations, demonstrational, demonstrations, denaturations, denigrations, desecrations, desiderations, desperations, deteriorations, deuterations, discolorations, disequilibrations, disintegrations, durations, elaborations, elucubrations, emigrations, enamorations, enumerations, equilibrations, evaporations, evapotranspirations, eviscerations, exaggerations, exasperations, execrations, exenterations, exhilarations, exonerations, expectorations, expirations, explorational, explorations, federations, fenestrations, figurations, filtrations, frustrations, fulgurations, generational, generationally, generations, gyrational, gyrations, hydrations, hyperconcentrations, hyperrational, hyperrationalities, hyperrationality, illustrational, illustrations, immigrational, immigrations, immoderations, impetrations, inaugurations, incarcerations, incinerations, inconsiderations, incorporations, indurations, infiltrations, inspirational, inspirationally, inspirations, instaurations, integrationist, integrationists, integrations, intenerations, intercalibrations, intergenerational, intergenerations, interpenetrations, invigorations, irrational, irrationalism, irrationalisms, irrationalist, irrationalistic, irrationalists, irrationalities, irrationality, irrationally, irrationals, iterations, itinerations, lacerations, liberationist, liberationists, liberations, librational, librations, literations, lucubrations, lustrations, macerations, maladministrations, maturational, maturations, megacorporations, meliorations, mensurations, mercurations, migrational, migrations, ministrations, misadministrations, misregistrations, moderations, multigenerational, narrational, narrations, nitrations, noncelebrations, noncooperationist, noncooperationists, noncooperations, nonoperational, nonproliferations, nonrational, numerations, obliterations, obscurations, obturations, operational, operationalism, operationalisms, operationalist, operationalistic, operationalists, operationally, operationism, operationisms, operationist, operationists, operations, orations, orchestrational, orchestrations, overconcentrations, overdecorations, overelaborations, overexaggerations, oversaturations, penetrations, perforations, perorational, perorations, perpetrations, perseverations, perspirations, photodisintegrations, photorespirations, prefigurations, preincorporations, preoperational, preparations, preponderations, preregistrations, procurations, proliferations, prorations, prostrations, recalibrations, reconcentrations, reconfigurations, reconsecrations, reconsiderations, recuperations, redecorations, redintegrations, refrigerations, regenerations, registrations, rehydrations, reincorporations, reintegrations, reinvigorations, reiterations, remigrations, remonstrations, remunerations, renaturations, reoperations, reorchestrations, reparations, reregistrations, respirations, restorations, reverberations, saturations, scatterations, separationist, separationists, separations, sequestrations, serrations, structurations, subgenerations, subrational, subsaturations, supercorporations, supersaturations, suppurations, suprarational, suspirations, susurrations, titrations, tolerations, transfigurations, transgenerational, transliterations, transmigrations, transpirational, transpirations, triturations, ulcerations, ultrafiltrations, ultrarational, venerations, verbigerations, vibrational, vibrationless, vibrations, vituperations, vociferations. (additional references) | |
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"Ration" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Artin, bation, dation, dration, eration, fation, gattinoni, gration, iration, Krathong, Kritikon, Rabiou, Rachan, Rachow, racion, radion, raion, raiun, Rakipov, ramtion, rasion, rastron, Rathong, ratian, ratido, Ratikon, ratin, Ratinoff, ratron, ratson, ratteen, rattion, reation, Redifon, rition, riton, Rodion, rortyan, roton, rultion, tation, trahison, tration, uation, vation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ration" (pronounced ra"shun or rā"shun) |
| 4 | -a" sh u n | ashen, compassion, fashion, impassion, passion. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, abduction, aberration, abolition, abomination, abortion, abrogation, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, acceleration, accession, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accretion, accumulation, accusation, acidification, acquisition, action, activation, adaptation, addiction, addition, adjudication, administration, admiration, admission, admonition, adoption, adoration, adulation, advection, advocation, affectation, affection, affiliation, affirmation, affliction, agglomeration, aggravation, aggression, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, alliteration, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, alternation, amalgamation, ambition, amelioration, ammunition, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, antiabortion, anticipation, anticorruption, antidiscrimination, apparition, appellation, application, apportion, appreciation, apprehension, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, ascension, aspiration, assassination, assertion, assimilation, association, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, beautician, benediction, bifurcation, brutalization, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, caption, carburetion, carnation, castration, categorization, causation, caution, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, circulation, circumspection, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, clinician, coagulation, coalition, codification, coercion, cogeneration, cogitation, cognition, cohabitation, collaboration, collection, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, commission, commotion, communication, communization, compensation, competition, compilation, completion, complexion, complication, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, computation, computerization, concatenation, concentration, conception, conceptualization, concession, conciliation, concoction, concussion, condemnation, condensation, condescension, condition, conduction, confabulation, confection, confederation, confession, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, conjunction, connection, conniption, connotation, conscription, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, constitution, constriction, construction, consultation, consummation, consumption, contamination, contemplation, contention, continuation, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conversation, conviction, convocation, convolution, convulsion, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correction, correlation, corroboration, corruption, counterrevolution, creation, cremation, criminalization, crucifixion, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, cushion, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, deception, decertification, decimation, declaration, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, deduction, defamation, defection, definition, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deletion, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demolition, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, demotion, denationalization, denomination, dentition, denuclearization, denunciation, depiction, depletion, depopulation, deportation, deposition, depravation, depreciation, depredation, depression, deprivation, deregulation, dereliction, derivation, desalination, desalinization, description, desecration, desegregation, desertion, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, devolution, devotion, dictation, diction, dietitian, differentiation, diffraction, digression, dilatation, dilation, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, discoloration, disconnection, discontinuation, discretion, discrimination, discussion, disembarkation, disinclination, disinfection, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disposition, disputation, disqualification, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissemination, dissension, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, dissolution, distillation, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, duration, dysfunction, echolocation, edification, edition, education, egyptian, ejaculation, ejection, elaboration, elation, election, electrician, electrification, electrocution, elevation, elimination, elocution, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emission, emotion, emulation, emulsion, encryption, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, erection, erudition, eruption, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, eviction, evocation, evolution, exacerbation, exaction, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, exception, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exfoliation, exhalation, exhibition, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expansion, expatriation, expectation, expedition, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, exposition, expression, expropriation, expulsion, extension, extermination, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, faction, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, fiction, figuration, filtration, fission, fixation, flexion, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formalization, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fraction, fragmentation, freshen, friction, fruition, frustration, fumigation, function, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentian, gentrification, geriatrician, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gumption, gyration, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hessian, hibernation, homogenization, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, hypertension, hypotension, identification, ignition, illumination, illustration, imagination, imitation, immigration, immunization, imperfection, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, imposition, impregnation, impression, improvisation, imputation, inaction, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inception, incineration, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indiscretion, indoctrination, induction, industrialization, infarction, infatuation, infection, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, inflection, infliction, information, infraction, inhabitation, inhalation, inhibition, initiation, injection, injunction, innovation, inoculation, inquisition, inscription, insemination, insertion, insinuation, inspection, inspiration, installation, instigation, institution, institutionalization, instruction, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, insurrection, integration, intensification, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, interruption, intersection, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, introduction, introspection, intuition, inundation, invalidation, invention, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, junction, jurisdiction, justification, juxtaposition, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, lilliputian, limitation, liposuction, liquefaction, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, locomotion, logician, lotion, lubrication, machination, magician, magnetization, magnification, malformation, malfunction, malnutrition, manifestation, manipulation, mansion, marginalization, martian, masturbation, mathematician, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mention, midsection, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misapprehension, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, misconception, miscreation, misidentification, misimpression, misinformation, misinterpretation, misperception, misrepresentation, mission, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, mortician, motion, motivation, multiplication, mummification, munition, musician, mutation, mutilation, narration, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nomination, nonaggression, nondiscrimination, nonfiction, nonprescription, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, notion, nucleation, nullification, nutrition, obfuscation, objection, obligation, observation, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, occupation, ocean, omission, operation, opposition, oppression, optician, optimization, option, oration, orchestration, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overconsumption, overexpansion, overpopulation, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, overregulation, oversimplification, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, partition, pasteurization, patrician, pediatrician, penetration, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, perforation, permission, permutation, perpetuation, persecution, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, petition, physician, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politician, politicization, pollination, pollution, pontification, popularization, population, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, precipitation, preconception, precondition, predestination, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, prefabrication, preignition, premeditation, premonition, preoccupation, preparation, prescription, presentation, preservation, pressurization, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, privation, privatization, probation, procession, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, production, profanation, profession, prognostication, progression, prohibition, projection, proliferation, promotion, pronunciation, propagation, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proration, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, prostration, protection, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaction, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reassertion, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, reception, recertification, recession, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recognition, recollection, recommendation, reconciliation, recondition, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, reconstruction, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reflection, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regression, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reimposition, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinspection, reintegration, reinterpretation, reintroduction, reinvention, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejection, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remission, remuneration, renationalization, rendition, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, repercussion, repetition, replication, reposition, repossession, representation, repression, reproduction, repudiation, reputation, requisition, reregulation, reservation, resignation, resolution, respiration, restitution, restoration, restriction, resumption, resurrection, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanction, sanitation, saponification, satisfaction, saturation, secession, secretion, section, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, sedition, seduction, segmentation, segregation, selection, sensation, separation, sequestration, session, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, solution, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, statistician, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, submission, subordination, subscription, subsection, subsidization, substantiation, substation, substitution, subtraction, suburbanization, succession, suction, suffocation, summation, superstation, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, syndication, tabulation, tactician, taxation, technician, telecommunication, temptation, tension, termination, theoretician, titian, titillation, toleration, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transformation, transgression, transillumination, transition, translation, transmission, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, tuition, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, venetian, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, volition, vulgarization, westernization, workstation. |
| 5 | r ā" sh u n | administration, arbitration, calibration, castration, celebration, concentration, conflagration, consecration, dehydration, demonstration, desecration, disintegration, duration, emigration, filtration, frustration, gyration, hydration, illustration, immigration, infiltration, integration, libration, migration, ministration, narration, nitration, oration, orchestration, penetration, proration, prostration, registration, rehydration, sequestration, vibration. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abomination, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, alienation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, antidiscrimination, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assassination, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, carnation, categorization, causation, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, combination, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concatenation, conciliation, condemnation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, consternation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contamination, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, coordination, coronation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, culmination, cultivation, dalmatian, damnation, decaffeination, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decontamination, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demoralization, denationalization, denomination, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalination, desalinization, desegregation, desiccation, designation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, destination, determination, detonation, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, discrimination, disembarkation, disinclination, disinflation, disinformation, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissemination, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, divination, documentation, domestication, domination, donation, dramatization, duplication, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elimination, elongation, emanation, emancipation, embarkation, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, examination, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explanation, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extermination, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, fascination, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, germination, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, habitation, hallucination, harmonization, hesitation, hibernation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydrogenation, hyperinflation, identification, illumination, imagination, imitation, immunization, impersonation, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, impregnation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incarnation, inclination, incoordination, incorporation, incrimination, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, indignation, indoctrination, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insemination, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insubordination, insulation, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intonation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, machination, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, mineralization, miniaturization, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, nation, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nomination, nondiscrimination, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, ordination, organisation, organization, orientation, origination, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, pagination, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pollination, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, predestination, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procrastination, procreation, profanation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, recrimination, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reexamination, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, regulation, rehabilitation, reincarnation, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, rejuvenation, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renomination, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, resignation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, rumination, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, stagnation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subordination, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, termination, titillation, toleration, transformation, transillumination, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vaccination, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: aroint. | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-n-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: intro, nitro, noria, ratio, riant, train, trona. | |
-2 letters: airn, airt, anti, inro, into, iota, iron, naoi, noir, nori, nota, rain, rani, rant, rato, riot, roan, rota, roti, tain, tarn, taro, tiro, tora, tori, torn, trio. | |
-3 letters: ain, air, ait, ani, ant, art, ion, nit, nor, not, oar, oat, ora, ort, ran, rat, ria, rin, rot, tan, tao, tar, tin, ton, tor. | |
-4 letters: ai, an, ar, at, in, it, na, no, on, or, ta, ti, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: aroints, atropin, carotin, diatron, janitor, orating, oration, rainout, rations, taborin. | |
+2 letters: aborting, abortion, aeration, animator, anointer, anoretic, anorthic, anterior, antidora, antihero, antiporn, antiriot, antirock, antiroll, arointed, arsonist, atropine, atropins, baritone, borating, carotins, carrotin, caryotin, cilantro, contrail, cratonic, creation, diatrons, duration, flatiron, fraction, garoting, graviton, gyration, horntail, ignorant, inflator, intrados, janitors, karyotin, minatory, mortmain, narcotic, nitrator, notarial, notaries, notarize, obtainer, orations, ordinate, organist, oriental, protamin, raincoat, rainouts, rational, rationed, reaction, reanoint, relation, reobtain, rigatoni, roasting, rogation, romantic, rotating, rotation, senorita, strontia, taborine, taboring, taborins, tandoori, tonsilar, tornadic, traction, trigonal, trinodal, troaking, vanitory. | |
+3 letters: abortions, abruption, accretion, adoration, aerations, alienator, anchorite, animators, anointers, anorectic, anoretics, anorthite, antechoir, anthropic, antilabor, antisolar, antistory, antitumor, apportion, aragonite, arointing, aroynting, arsonists, arytenoid, assertion, assorting, atropines, attorning, attrition, authoring, barbitone, baritonal, baritones, bromating, brominate, cantorial, carnation, carnotite, carrotins, cartoning, caryotins, cavorting, chromatin, cilantros, consortia, constrain, container, contrails, covariant, crayonist, creations, cremation, crenation, croissant, doctrinal, dominator, durations, factoring, flatirons, formation, fornicate, fractions, furcation, garotting, garroting, gradation, granitoid, gravitons, gyrations, historian, horntails, hydration, important, inamorata, incubator, indagator, indicator, inflators, informant, inhalator, initiator, innovator, insulator, inundator, iteration, juniorate, karyotins, laminator, libration, manticore, matrimony, migration, morganite, mortaring, mortician, mortmains, narcotics, narcotize, narration, natatoria, natrolite, navigator, nervation, nitration, nitrators, nominator, nonartist, nontariff, normality, normative, notarized, notarizes, obtainers, operating, operation, orangiest, ordinates, organists, orientals, orientate, originate, outdaring, outracing, outraging, outrating, outraving, overtrain, paintwork, pantropic, parathion, parroting, partition, pastoring, patrimony, patronise, patronize, peritonea, portaging, predation, pretorian, privation, probating, probation, profanity, prolactin, pronating, pronation, prorating, proration, protamine, protamins, protistan, purgation, radiation, ragouting, raincoats, rainspout, rainstorm, rationale, rationals, rationing, ratooning, reactions, reanoints, reappoint, redaction, reflation, relations, reobtains, rigatonis, rogations, romantics, rotations, ruination, ruminator, sanatoria, sanitoria, senhorita, senoritas, serotinal, serration, signatory, stationer, striation, strontias, suctorian, supinator, taborines, tabouring, tailoring, tandooris, tarnation, throating, titration, tonsillar, tonsorial, torsional, tractions, tradition, trainload, transonic, triathlon, trinomial, urination, variation, vernation, vibration. | |
+4 letters: aberration, abjuration, abominator, abreaction, abrogating, abrogation, abruptions, absorption, accoutring, accretions, achondrite, adjuration, admiration, admonitory, adorations, adroitness, adsorption, aeronautic, aeronomist, affronting, agronomist, alienators, alteration, amortising, amortizing, anchorites, anchoritic, anisotropy, anorectics, anorthites, anorthitic, antechoirs, anteriorly, anthropoid, antibaryon, antidromic, antierotic, antigrowth, antiheroes, antiheroic, antimodern, antiproton, antireform, antismoker, apparition, apportions, aragonites, aragonitic, arrogating, arrogation, arytenoids, ascription, aspiration, assertions, astronomic, atrophying, attraction, attritions, auctioneer, barbitones, brainstorm, brominated, brominates, buccinator, carnations, carnotites, carotenoid, carotinoid, cartooning, cartoonish, cartoonist, castration, cautionary, charioting, chlorinate, chromatins, citronella, cocreating, coloration, comparting, concertina, constrains, constraint, containers, contradict, contrarian, contraries, contrarily, coordinate, corelating, coronating, coronation, corotating, corotation, corybantic, costarring, craniotomy, crayonists, cremations, crenations, croissants, deaeration, decorating, decoration, delineator, denigrator, derivation, derogating, derogation, designator, detraction, dictionary, discordant, distrainor, divinatory, dominators, dominatrix, downstairs, eliminator, emigration, enantiomer, endometria, enervation, enunciator, ergotamine, eructation, euphoriant, execration, exorbitant, expiration, extraction, fascinator, federation, figuration, filtration, flirtation, floriation, fluorinate, foredating, formations, formatting, fornicated, fornicates, fornicator, fortepiano, fractional, fractioned, frictional, frontality, furcations, garrotting, generation, gradations, graduation, gyrational, herniation, hibernator, hierophant, historians, horizontal, housetrain, hydrations, hypertonia, iatrogenic, iconolatry, ignorantly, importance, importancy, inamoratas, incubators, incubatory, inculcator, indagators, indicators, indicatory, induration, infarction, informants, infraction, inhalators, initiators, initiatory, innovators, innovatory, inoculator, inordinate, insinuator, inspirator, instigator, insulators, integrator, interlocal, intermodal, internodal, interocean, interorgan, interzonal, intolerant, intradoses, intrazonal, inundators, inundatory, invigorate, invitatory, invocatory, ironmaster, irrational, irrigation, irritation, iterations, janitorial, journalist, juniorates, keratinous, laceration, laminators, laureation, lectionary, liberation, librations, literation, lustration, maceration, machinator, manometric, manticores, marination, marionette, matronymic, maturation, microtonal, migrations, moderating, moderation, monarchist, monetarily, monetarism, monetarist, monitorial, monocratic, mordanting, morganatic, morganites, morphactin, mortgaging, morticians, morulation, narcotized, narcotizes, narrations, natatorial, natatorium, natrolites, navigators, negotiator, neorealist, nervations, nitrations, nitrofuran, nominators, nonartists, nonliteral, nonmarital, nonmigrant, nontrivial, notarially, notarizing, numeration, obturating, obturation, octonaries, operations, ordainment, ordination, organicist, organicity, orientally, orientated, orientates, originated, originates, originator, ostensoria, outarguing, outbargain, outbarking, outbraving, outdrawing, outearning, outglaring, outhearing, outpraying, outraising, outranging, outranking, outreading, outroaring, outsoaring, outstaring, outtrading, outwarring, outwearing, overacting, overaction, overeating, overhating, overrating, overstrain, overtaking, overtaxing, overtrains, paintworks, parathions, partitions, patrolling, patronised, patronises, patronized, patronizes, patronymic, peritoneal, permeation, perorating, peroration, pianoforte, pollinator, portamenti, portraying, praetorian, pratincole, precaution, predations, pretorians, privations, probations, prolactins, pronations, propionate, prorations, protamines, proteinase, protistans, provitamin, purgations, quaternion, radiations, rainforest, rainspouts, rainstorms, rationales, rationally, rattooning, readopting, reanointed, reappoints, recitation, recreation, redactions, reflations, refloating, refraction, refutation, regulation, relational, relaxation, relegation, relocating, relocation, renominate, renovating, renovation, renovative, reobtained, reparation, reputation, resonating, retraction, revelation, revocation, ritardando, rotational, ruinations, rumination, ruminators, sanatorium, sanitorium, saturation, senatorial, senatorian, senhoritas, separation, serrations, sinoatrial, sovranties, stainproof, starvation, stationary, stationers, stationery, stentorian, stramonies, stramonium, striations, suctorians, supinators, syndicator, tailorings, tambourine, tambouring, tarnations, terminator, thorianite, tinctorial, titrations, tolerating, toleration, torrential, tourmaline, trabeation, tractional, traditions, trainloads, trajection, trampoline, transistor, transition, transitory, transsonic, triathlons, trigonally, trinocular, trinomials, truncation, tyrosinase, ulceration, ultrasonic, unactorish, unfavorite, unmorality, unromantic, urinations, urogenital, urtication, usurpation, vacationer, vaccinator, vanitories, variations, veneration, ventilator, vernations, vibrations, vindicator, vociferant, waitperson. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 74 69 6F 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- - .. --- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)526786758180 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Fiction 8. Quotations: Non-fiction | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Usage Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Translations: Ancient 15. Derivations 16. Rhymes | 17. Anagrams 18. Orthography 19. Bibliography |
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