Nouns Containing ECTION
Here's the list of all the 276 Nouns Containing ECTION in the English Language.
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| section | 1. a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical) 2. a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope More Definitions → |
| collection | 1. several things grouped together or considered as a whole 2. a publication containing a variety of works More Definitions → |
| protection | 1. the activity of protecting someone or something 2. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury More Definitions → |
| selection | 1. the act of choosing or selecting 2. an assortment of things from which a choice can be made More Definitions → |
| connection | 1. a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it) 2. the state of being connected More Definitions → |
| election | 1. a vote to select the winner of a position or political office 2. the act of selecting someone or something; the exercise of deliberate choice More Definitions → |
| direction | 1. a line leading to a place or point 2. the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves More Definitions → |
| inspection | 1. a formal or official examination More Definitions → |
| detection | 1. the perception that something has occurred or some state exists 2. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something More Definitions → |
| 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 More Definitions → |
| subsection | 1. a section of a section; a part of a part; i.e., a part of something already divided More Definitions → |
| infection | 1. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms 2. (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound More Definitions → |
| correction | 1. the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right 2. a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure More Definitions → |
| projection | 1. a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations 2. the projection of an image from a film onto a screen More Definitions → |
| injection | 1. the forceful insertion of a substance under pressure 2. any solution that is injected (as into the skin) More Definitions → |
| reflection | 1. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration 2. the phenomenon of a propagating wave (light or sound) being thrown back from a surface More Definitions → |
| intersection | 1. a point where lines intersect 2. a junction where one street or road crosses another More Definitions → |
| rejection | 1. the act of rejecting something 2. the state of being rejected More Definitions → |
| perfection | 1. the state of being without a flaw or defect 2. an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept More Definitions → |
| objection | 1. the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest 2. the speech act of objecting More Definitions → |
| resurrection | 1. a revival from inactivity and disuse More Definitions → |
| erection | 1. an erect penis 2. a structure that has been erected More Definitions → |
| affection | 1. a positive feeling of liking More Definitions → |
| sectional | 1. a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together More Definitions → |
| interconnection | 1. a state of being connected reciprocally 2. (computer science) the act of interconnecting (wires or computers or theories etc.) More Definitions → |
| convection | 1. the transfer of heat through a fluid (liquid or gas) caused by molecular motion 2. (meteorology) the vertical movement of heat or other properties by massive motion within the atmosphere More Definitions → |
| confectionery | 1. candy and other sweets considered collectively 2. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
| dissection | 1. cutting so as to separate into pieces 2. a minute and critical analysis More Definitions → |
| recollection | 1. the ability to recall past occurrences 2. the process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort) More Definitions → |
| deflection | 1. a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting 2. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent More Definitions → |
| resection | 1. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ More Definitions → |
| disinfection | 1. treatment to destroy harmful microorganisms More Definitions → |
| ejection | 1. the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting 2. the act of forcing out someone or something More Definitions → |
| insurrection | 1. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another More Definitions → |
| introspection | 1. the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct More Definitions → |
| disconnection | 1. state of being disconnected 2. an unbridgeable disparity (as from a failure of understanding) More Definitions → |
| reelection | 1. election again More Definitions → |
| advection | 1. (meteorology) the horizontal transfer of heat or other atmospheric properties More Definitions → |
| inflection | 1. a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function 2. the patterns of stress and intonation in a language More Definitions → |
| protectionism | 1. the policy of imposing duties or quotas on imports in order to protect home industries from overseas competition More Definitions → |
| imperfection | 1. the state or an instance of being imperfect More Definitions → |
| subjection | 1. forced submission to control by others 2. the act of conquering More Definitions → |
| defection | 1. withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility 2. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) More Definitions → |
| perfectionist | 1. a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards More Definitions → |
| protectionist | 1. an advocate of protectionism More Definitions → |
| confectionary | 1. a confectioner's shop More Definitions → |
| indirection | 1. indirect procedure or action 2. deceitful action that is not straightforward More Definitions → |
| confection | 1. a food rich in sugar 2. the act of creating something (a medicine or drink or soup etc.) by compounding or mixing a variety of components More Definitions → |
| interjection | 1. an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion 2. the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts More Definitions → |
| electioneering | 1. persuasion of voters in a political campaign 2. the campaign of a candidate to be elected More Definitions → |
| predilection | 1. a predisposition in favor of something 2. a strong liking More Definitions → |
| perfectionism | 1. a disposition to feel that anything less than perfect is unacceptable More Definitions → |
| directionality | 1. the property of a microphone or antenna of being more sensitive in one direction than in another 2. the property of being directional or maintaining a direction More Definitions → |
| vivisection | 1. the act of operating on living animals (especially in scientific research) More Definitions → |
| misdirection | 1. an incorrect charge to a jury given by a judge 2. incorrect directions or instructions More Definitions → |
| confectioner | 1. someone who makes candies and other sweets More Definitions → |
| disaffection | 1. the feeling of being alienated from other people 2. disloyalty to the government or to established authority More Definitions → |
| bisection | 1. dividing into two equal parts More Definitions → |
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