-ION

Meaning of -ION in English

(also -ation , -ition , -sion , -tion , -xion ) suffix

(in nouns) the action or state of :

hesitation

competition

confession

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WORD ORIGIN

via French from Latin -ion- .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

ION — (í-) n ion -ion suffixo substantive [used with the second stem of verbs in -er and -ir ; note: -ion …
Interlingua English vocab
ION — ~
English interlingue dictionary
ION — abbreviation ~ic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ION — electric charge s. Positively charged ions are cation s, negatively charged ones anion s. Ions are formed when electron s …
Английский словарь Британика
-ION — noun suffix ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English -ioun, -ion, -iun, from Old French -ion, -iun, from Latin -ion-, -io …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ION — ˈīən also ˈīˌän noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek, neuter of iōn, present participle of ienai to go — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ION — (n.) One of the small electrified particles into which the molecules of a gas are broken up under the action …
Английский словарь Webster
ION — (n.) One of the electrified particles into which, according to the electrolytic dissociation theory, the molecules of electrolytes are divided …
Английский словарь Webster
ION — (n.) One of the elements which appear at the respective poles when a body is subjected to electro-chemical decomposition. Cf. …
Английский словарь Webster
-ION — a suffix, appearing in words of Latin origin, denoting action or condition, used in Latin and in English to form …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ION — /uy"euhn, uy"on/ , n. Physics, Chem. 1. an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
-ION — Etymology: French -ion, from Latin -ion-, -io 1. a. : act or process validat ion b. : result of an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ION — noun Etymology: Greek, neuter of iōn, present participle of ienai to go — more at issue Date: circa 1834 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ION — noun one of the elements which appear at the respective poles when a body is subjected to electro-chemical decomposition. ·cf. …
Webster English vocab
ION — [ion] n [Gk, neut. of ion, prp. of ienai to go--more at issue] (ca. 1834) 1: an atom or group …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ION — [Ion] abbreviation Ionic
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-ION — [-ion] n suffix [ME -ioun, -ion, fr. OF -ion, fr. L -ion-, -io] 1 a: act or process "validation" b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ION — ion BrE AmE ˈa ɪ ‿ən —Also occasionally ˈaɪ ɒn ‖ -ɑːn , in Received Pronunciation mainly to avoid confusion …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ION — n. an atom or group of atoms that has lost one or more electrons (= CATION), or gained one or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ION — n. an atom or group of atoms that has lost one or more electrons (= CATION), or gained one or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ION — n. an atom or group of atoms that has lost one or more electrons ( CATION), or gained one or …
Oxford English vocab
ION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE negative ▪ It is charged with negative ions which generate a feeling of well-being. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ION — (1) An atom or molecule that carries a net charge (either positive or negative) because of an imbalance between the …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
ION — Ion
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
ION — ion.ogg ʹaıən n физ. ион acid ion - анион basic ion - катион ion burn /spot/ - тлв. ионное пятно
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ION — ион - acceptor ion - acid ion - active ion - aggressive ions - ampholytic ion - amphoteric ion - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ION — ион - acceptor ion - acid ion - active ion - aggressive ions - ampholytic ion - amphoteric ion - aqua ion - aromatic ion - basic ion - biatomic …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
ION — ион, ионный arrange ion sequence by name — упорядочивать по имени doubly charged ion — двухзарядный ион ion rocket jet engine — ионный …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ION — n физ. ион acid ion - анион basic ion - катион ion burn /spot/ - тлв. ионное пятно
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ION — ион - ion exchange water treatment
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ION — Ion
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ION — Ion
Британский Русско-Английский словарь
-ION — noun suffix Etymology: French ~, from Latin ~-, -io 1. act or process , result of an act or process …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-ION — () A noun suffix denoting act, process, result of an act or a process, thing acted upon, state, or condition; …
Английский словарь Webster
ION — ( n. ) One of the elements which appear at the respective poles when a body is subjected to electro-chemical …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-ION — A noun suffix denoting act, process, result of an act or a process, thing acted upon, state, or condition; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ION. — Ionic.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ION — /uy"on/ , n. 1. Class. Myth. the eponymous ancestor of the Ionians: a son of Apollo and Creusa who is …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ION — n. (Physics, Chemistry) electrically charged atom formed by the loss or gain of an electron; electrically charged particle formed in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ION — Ionic
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-ION — a noun suffix denoting act, process, result of an act or a process, thing acted upon, state, or condition; as, …
Webster English vocab
ION — n. hydroxide ion hydrogen ion ion channel ion engine ion exchange ion exchanger ion exchange resin
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ION — n. Function: noun suffix Etymology: French -ion, from Latin -ion-, -io 1 a : act or process <validat ion > …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ION — n. Pronunciation: ' ī - ə n, ' ī - ˌ än Function: noun Etymology: Greek, neuter of i ō …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ION — n. Function: abbreviation Ionic
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ION — [ 'ʌɪən ] ■ noun an atom or molecule with a net electric charge through loss or gain of electrons, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
-ION — ■ suffix 1》 forming nouns denoting verbal action or an instance of this: communion. 2》 denoting a resulting state or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ION — any atom or group of atoms that bears one or more positive or negative electrical charges. Positively charged ions are …
Britannica English vocabulary
-ION — -ion stress-imposing BrE AmE jən, ən, ə n, ə n —often with changes to a stem-final consonant: in ˈ jection …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ION — / ˈaɪən; NAmE ; BrE also ˈaɪɒn; NAmE also ˈaɪɑːn/ noun ( physics or chemistry ) an atom or a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ION — i ‧ on /ˈaɪən $ ˈaɪən, ˈaɪɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] technical [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-ION — -ion / ə n/ BrE AmE suffix [in nouns] [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin -io ] the act, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-ION — suffix (usu. as -sion, -tion, -xion; see -ATION, -ITION, -UTION.) forming nouns denoting: 1 verbal action (excision). 2 an instance …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-ION — see -ation
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ION — ( ions) Ions are electrically charged atoms. ( TECHNICAL ) N-COUNT : usu pl
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ION — (~s) Ions are electrically charged atoms. (TECHNICAL) N-COUNT: usu pl
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
-ION — see -ation
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
-ION — suffix EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ an election ▪ complete exhaustion
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ION — (ATOM) [noun] [C] [specialized] - an atom or small group of atoms which has an electrical chargeSee also ionosphere.
Cambridge English vocab
ION — n. Atom or group of atoms with one or more positive or negative electric charge s. Positively charged ions are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ION — Synonyms and related words : acid, acidity, agent, alkali, alkalinity, alloisomer, anion, antacid, atom, atomic model, base, biochemical, cation, chemical, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
.ION — Text Program/Installation Description 4DOS File Description
Computer Abbreviations English vocabulary
ION — [Greek] The mythical ancestor of the Ionians, son of Xuthus and Creusa (3). The Athenians later chose him as their …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ION — is an atom or molecule that has acquired an electric charge by the loss or gain of one or more …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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