13-letter words that end in tion
- disinhibition — Psychology. a temporary loss of inhibition caused by an outside stimulus.
- disobligation — the state of being without obligation
- displantation — the removal of a plantation
- disproportion — lack of proportion; lack of proper relationship in size, number, etc.: architectural disproportions.
- disregulation — Misspelling of dysregulation.
- disreputation — disrepute.
- dissemination — the act of disseminating, or spreading widely: The Internet allows for the rapid dissemination of information.
- dissimilation — the act of making or becoming unlike.
- dissimulation — the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
- documentation — the use of documentary evidence.
- dogmatization — The process or result of dogmatizing.
- dollarization — the conversion of a country's currency system into U.S. dollars.
- domestication — to convert (animals, plants, etc.) to domestic uses; tame.
- domiciliation — to domicile.
- double-action — (of a firearm) requiring only one pull of the trigger to cock and fire it.
- dramatisation — Alternative spelling of dramatization.
- dramatization — the act of dramatizing.
- dutch auction — a method of auction consisting in the offer of a property at a price above the actual value and then at gradually reduced prices until a buyer is found.
- dysregulation — A failure to regulate properly.
- e-proposition — a universal negative proposition
- ear infection — an infection that affects the ear
- earth station — a terminal equipped to receive, or receive and transmit, signals from or to communications satellites.
- echo question — a question uttered by a listener that in effect repeats a speaker's sentence, replacing an unclear or doubted portion of the sentence with a stressed interrogative word, as You said WHAT to John? or He WHAT?
- economization — The act or practice of using resources to the best effect.
- eigenfunction — Each of a set of independent functions that are the solutions to a given differential equation.
- electrization — the action of electrifying
- electrocution — The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
- encapsulation — The act of enclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to enclose it in a capsule.
- enculturation — The gradual acquisition of the characteristics and norms of a culture or group by a person, another culture, etc.
- epidotization — the process of changing into epidote
- equilibration — The formation, or maintenance, of an equilibrium.
- equipartition — the equal division of the energy of a system in thermal equilibrium between different degrees of freedom. This principle was assumed to be exact in classical physics, but quantum theory shows that it is true only in certain special cases
- eroticization — The act or process of eroticizing.
- eta reduction — eta conversion
- ethanoylation — Acetylation.
- euthanisation — Alternative spelling of euthanization.
- euthanization — The act or process of euthanizing.
- excortication — the act of stripping off the outer layer, esp the bark from a tree
- expectoration — The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting.
- explicitation — (rare, possibly nonstandard) The process or fact of becoming explicit or of causing to be explicit; that which makes something explicit.
- expostulation — (countable) The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.
- expropriation — The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property; the act of depriving of private propriety rights.
- extermination — Killing, especially of a whole group of people or animals.
- exteroception — The perception of environmental stimuli acting on the body.
- extrapolation — (mathematics) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
- extraposition — placement of something outside something else
- extravasation — The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
- factorisation — Alternative spelling of factorization.
- factorization — Mathematics. to resolve into factors.
- falsification — to make false or incorrect, especially so as to deceive: to falsify income-tax reports.