[-ation] n suffix [ME -acioun, fr. OF -ation, fr. L -ation-, -atio, fr. -a-, stem vowel of 1st conj. + -tion-, -tio, n. suffix]: action or process "flirtation": something connected with an action or process "discoloration"
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Meaning of -ATION in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012