-ation — ⇒ ATION, ATIQUE, voir TION, IQUE. ation ❖ ♦ Élément servant à former de nombreux substantifs, sur une base généralement verbale (verbes en er). Ex. : amélioration, hibernation, libération. 0 Un des faits qui méritent d être notés (dans la vie des … Encyclopédie Universelle
-ation — [ā′shən] [< Fr or L; Fr ation < L ation(em), suffix formed from at of pp. of are verbs (1st conjugation)] suffix forming nouns 1. the act of ing [alteration] 2. the condition of being ed [starvation] 3. the result of ing [compilation] … English World dictionary
-ation — Suffix tion … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
-ation — suffix forming nouns of action; see ION (Cf. ion) … Etymology dictionary
-ation — ► SUFFIX ▪ (forming nouns) denoting an action or its result: exploration. ORIGIN French or Latin … English terms dictionary
ation — ab·alien·ation; cre·ation; cre·ation·al; cre·ation·ary; cre·ation·ism; cre·ation·ist; crown·ation; hy·droxy·meth·yl·ation; iris·ation; nu·cle·in·ation; pep·to·niz·ation; per·me·ation; phos·pho·ryl·ation; pol·len·ation; pro·cre·ation;… … English syllables
-ation — ierung/ ation: vgl. ation/ ierung. * * * a|ti|on, die; , en [(frz. ation <) lat. atio]: bezeichnet in Bildungen mit Verben (Verbstämmen) das Ergebnis von etw. (einer Handlung, einer Tätigkeit) oder diese Handlung selbst: Kanalisation,… … Universal-Lexikon
-ation — suffix (forming nouns) denoting an action or its result: exploration. Origin from Fr. ation or L. ation … English new terms dictionary
-ation — noun suffix Etymology: Latin ation , atio, from a , stem vowel of 1st conjunction + tion , tio, noun suffix action or process < flirtation > ; something connected with an action or process < discoloration > … New Collegiate Dictionary
-ation — a combination of ate1 and ion, used to form nouns from stems in ate1 (separation); on this model, used independently to form nouns from stems of other origin: starvation. [ < L ation (s. of atio), equiv. to a s. vowel + tion TION] * * * … Universalium
