单词 | -tion |
释义 | -tiona suffix occurring in words of Latin origin, used to form abstract nouns from verbs or stems not identical with verbs, whether as expressing action (revolution; commendation), or a state (contrition; starvation), or associated meanings (relation; temptation). Also -ation, -cion, -ion, -sion, -xion. Origin of -tion<Latin -tiōn- (stem of -tiō), equivalent to -t(us) past participle suffix + -iōn--ion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for -tion-tion suffix forming nounsindicating state, condition, action, process, or resultelection; prohibition Compare -ation, -ion Word Origin for -tionfrom Old French, from Latin -tiō, -tiōn- Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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