11-Letter Nouns Containing CTION

Here's the list of all the 135 11-Letter Nouns Containing CTION in the English Language.

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instruction
1. a message describing how something is to be done
2. the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
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transaction
1. the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
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interaction
1. a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
2. (physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediated by gauge bosons
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corrections
1. the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
2. the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole
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destruction
1. the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
2. an event that completely destroys something
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conjunction
1. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
2. the state of being joined together
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restriction
1. a principle that limits the extent of something
2. an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
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distinction
1. a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
2. high status importance owing to marked superiority
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functioning
1. process or manner of functioning or operating
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dysfunction
1. (medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
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abstraction
1. a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
2. the act of withdrawing or removing something
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liposuction
1. lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction
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obstruction
1. any structure that makes progress difficult
2. the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
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contraction
1. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
2. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
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diffraction
1. when light passes sharp edges or goes through narrow slits the rays are deflected and produce fringes of light and dark bands
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distraction
1. mental turmoil
2. an obstacle to attention
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subtraction
1. an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
2. the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
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malfunction
1. a failure to function normally
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reactionary
1. an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or liberalism
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benediction
1. the act of praying for divine protection
2. a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
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disjunction
1. state of being disconnected
2. the act of breaking a connection
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indirection
1. indirect procedure or action
2. deceitful action that is not straightforward
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dereliction
1. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring
2. willful negligence
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vivisection
1. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research)
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11-Letter Nouns Containing CTION