-tion / -sion

20 words

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   organizationnoun/ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

   a group or company set up for a particular purpose

   “Many international organizations provide disaster relief in developing countries.”

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   applicationnoun/ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən/

   a formal request (often written) or the act of putting something into use

   “She submitted her job application online before the deadline.”

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   generationnoun/ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/

   a group of people born around the same time, or the act/process of producing something (e.g., energy)

   “This generation faces different environmental challenges than their parents did.”

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   operationnoun/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃən/

   the process of working, functioning or a medical surgical procedure

   “The new software improved the operation of the factory lines.”

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   administrationnoun/ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃən/

   the act of managing or the group of people who manage an organization or government

   “The school's administration decided to extend the library hours.”

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   contributionnoun/ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃən/

   something given or added that helps achieve a result, such as money, effort or ideas

   “Her contribution to the project was crucial during the planning stage.”

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   informationnoun/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/

   facts or details that tell you about something

   “She looked online for information about the course.”

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   populationnoun/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/

   the total number of people living in a particular area

   “The city's population has grown rapidly over the last decade.”

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   communicationnoun/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/

   the act of sharing information or ideas with others

   “Good communication between team members helped the project succeed.”

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    decisionnoun/dɪˈsɪʒən/

    a choice or judgment reached after consideration

    “After a long discussion, the committee made a difficult decision.”

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    productionnoun/prəˈdʌkʃ(ə)n/

    the process of making goods or the amount that is made

    “Factory production increased after the new machines were installed.”

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    solutionnoun/səˈluːʃən/

    a method or answer for solving a problem

    “Finding a long‑term solution to traffic congestion is urgent.”

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    discussionnoun/dɪˈskʌʃən/

    the act of talking about something with others to exchange ideas or decide something

    “The discussion lasted for over two hours.”

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    conclusionnoun/kənˈkluːʒən/

    the end or finish of an event or process; a judgment or decision reached after consideration

    “In conclusion, the study shows clear benefits of exercise.”

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    transportationnoun/ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

    the movement of people or goods from one place to another

    “Urban planners are trying to improve public transportation.”

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    connectionnoun/kəˈnɛkʃən/

    a link or relationship between people, things, or ideas; also a means of transport/communication joining places

    “She lost her internet connection during the interview.”

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    constructionnoun/kənˈstrʌkʃən/

    the act or process of building something, or the thing that is built

    “The construction of the new bridge will begin next month.”

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    consumptionnoun/kənˈsʌmpʃ(ə)n/

    the act of using goods or energy; the amount used

    “Household energy consumption has increased over the past decade.”

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    reductionnoun/rɪˈdʌkʃ(ə)n/

    the act of making something smaller in amount, degree, or size

    “The city announced a reduction in traffic congestion after the new bus lanes opened.”

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    restrictionnoun/rɪˈstrɪkʃ(ə)n/

    a rule or law that limits or controls what people can do

    “The new restriction on single-use plastics will come into effect next year.”