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Definition: ACUITION

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The act of sharpening.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Acuition" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Acuition \Ac`u*i"tion\, noun. [Latin expression acutus, as if acuitus, past participle of acuere to sharpen.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ACUITION

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The sharpening of medicines to increase their effect.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary [Noun] (obsolete) The act of sharpening. (references)

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Definition: ACUITION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The act of sharpening.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ACUITION" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Acuition \Ac`u*i"tion\, noun. [Latin expression acutus, as if acuitus, past participle of acuere to sharpen.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ACUITION

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The sharpening of medicines to increase their effect.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary[Noun] (obsolete) The act of sharpening. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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