Nouns Ending With SION

Here's the list of all the 303 Nouns Ending With SION in the English Language.

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version
1. an interpretation of a matter from a particular viewpoint
2. something a little different from others of the same type
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discussion
1. an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
2. an exchange of views on some topic
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commission
1. a special group delegated to consider some matter
2. a fee for services rendered based on a percentage of an amount received or collected or agreed to be paid (as distinguished from a salary)
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decision
1. the act of making up your mind about something
2. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
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division
1. an army unit large enough to sustain combat
2. one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
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session
1. a meeting for execution of a group's functions
2. the time during which a school holds classes
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mission
1. an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
2. an operation that is assigned by a higher headquarters
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television
1. broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects
2. a telecommunication system that transmits images of objects (stationary or moving) between distant points
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vision
1. a vivid mental image
2. the ability to see; the visual faculty
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permission
1. approval to do something
2. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
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extension
1. a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt
2. act of expanding in scope; making more widely available
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expression
1. the feelings expressed on a person's face
2. expression without words
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provision
1. a stipulated condition
2. the activity of supplying or providing something
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conversion
1. an event that results in a transformation
2. a change in the units or form of an expression:
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revision
1. the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
2. the act of rewriting something
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transmission
1. the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
2. communication by means of transmitted signals
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submission
1. something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)
2. the act of submitting; usually surrendering power to another
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expansion
1. the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope
2. a function expressed as a sum or product of terms
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conclusion
1. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
2. an intuitive assumption
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admission
1. the act of admitting someone to enter
2. an acknowledgment of the truth of something
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depression
1. a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
2. a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
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pension
1. a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
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precision
1. the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance
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passion
1. a strong feeling or emotion
2. the trait of being intensely emotional
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suspension
1. a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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dimension
1. the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
2. a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
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occasion
1. an event that occurs at a critical time
2. a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
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fusion
1. an occurrence that involves the production of a union
2. the state of being combined into one body
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compression
1. an increase in the density of something
2. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
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inclusion
1. the state of being included
2. the relation of comprising something
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supervision
1. management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
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emission
1. the act of emitting; causing to flow forth
2. a substance that is emitted or released
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profession
1. the body of people in a learned occupation
2. an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
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possession
1. the act of having and controlling property
2. anything owned or possessed
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impression
1. a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
2. an outward appearance
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confusion
1. disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
2. a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
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invasion
1. the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
2. any entry into an area not previously occupied
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tension
1. (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense
2. the physical condition of being stretched or strained
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subdivision
1. an area composed of subdivided lots
2. the act of subdividing; division of something previously divided
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regression
1. an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
2. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
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explosion
1. a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
2. the act of exploding or bursting
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exclusion
1. the state of being excluded
2. the state of being excommunicated
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erosion
1. (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively
2. condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
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accession
1. a process of increasing by addition (as to a collection or group)
2. (civil law) the right to all of that which your property produces whether by growth or improvement
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progression
1. a series with a definite pattern of advance
2. a movement forward
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percussion
1. the act of playing a percussion instrument
2. the act of exploding a percussion cap
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collision
1. (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
2. an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
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diffusion
1. (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration
2. the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
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hypertension
1. a common disorder in which blood pressure remains abnormally high (a reading of 140/90 mm Hg or greater)
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mansion
1. (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
2. a large and imposing house
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corrosion
1. a state of deterioration in metals caused by oxidation or chemical action
2. erosion by chemical action
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compassion
1. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
2. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
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suppression
1. the failure to develop some part or organ
2. the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
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intrusion
1. any entry into an area not previously occupied
2. entrance by force or without permission or welcome
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illusion
1. an erroneous mental representation
2. something many people believe that is false
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succession
1. a following of one thing after another in time
2. a group of people or things arranged or following in order
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comprehension
1. an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)
2. the relation of comprising something
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dispersion
1. spreading widely or driving off
2. the spatial or geographic property of being scattered about over a range, area, or volume
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aggression
1. a disposition to behave aggressively
2. a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack
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obsession
1. an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
2. an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone
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diversion
1. an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
2. a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
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subversion
1. destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity
2. the act of subverting; as overthrowing or destroying a legally constituted government
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excursion
1. a journey taken for pleasure
2. wandering from the main path of a journey
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concession
1. a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business
2. the act of conceding or yielding
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infusion
1. a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
2. the process of extracting certain active properties (as a drug from a plant) by steeping or soaking (usually in water)
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confession
1. an admission of misdeeds or faults
2. a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
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omission
1. a mistake resulting from neglect
2. something that has been omitted
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adhesion
1. abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen
2. a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures
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immersion
1. sinking until covered completely with water
2. (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
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ascension
1. a movement upward; rise above the ground
2. (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
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oppression
1. the act of subjugating by cruelty
2. the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
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propulsion
1. a propelling force
2. the act of propelling
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persuasion
1. the act of persuading (or attempting to persuade); communication intended to induce belief or action
2. a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
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recession
1. the state of the economy declines; a widespread decline in the GDP and employment and trade lasting from six months to a year
2. a small concavity
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repression
1. a state of forcible subjugation
2. (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
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inversion
1. the layer of air near the earth is cooler than an overlying layer
2. abnormal condition in which an organ is turned inward or inside out (as when the upper part of the uterus is pulled into the cervical canal after childbirth)
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lesion
1. any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
2. an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
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cohesion
1. the state of cohering or sticking together
2. (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
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expulsion
1. the act of forcing out someone or something
2. squeezing out by applying pressure
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transfusion
1. the introduction of blood or blood plasma into a vein or artery
2. the action of pouring a liquid from one vessel to another
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procession
1. (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
2. the group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
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remission
1. an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
2. a payment of money sent to a person in another place
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recursion
1. (mathematics) an expression such that each term is generated by repeating a particular mathematical operation; also, the repeated application or execution of a pattern, function or definition; an expression that is recursive
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circumcision
1. the act of circumcising performed on males eight days after birth as a Jewish and Muslim religious rite
2. the act of circumcising; surgical removal of the foreskin of males
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evasion
1. a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
2. the deliberate act of failing to pay money
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extrusion
1. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
2. squeezing out by applying pressure
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fission
1. reproduction of some unicellular organisms by division of the cell into two more or less equal parts
2. a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
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emulsion
1. (chemistry) a colloid in which both phases are liquids
2. a light-sensitive coating on paper or film; consists of fine grains of silver bromide suspended in a gelatin
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torsion
1. a tortuous and twisted shape or position
2. a twisting force
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abrasion
1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
2. erosion by friction
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aversion
1. a feeling of intense dislike
2. the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away
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apprehension
1. fearful expectation or anticipation
2. the cognitive condition of someone who understands
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perfusion
1. pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
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incision
1. a depression scratched or carved into a surface
2. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
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decompression
1. restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
2. relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
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delusion
1. (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
2. a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
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occlusion
1. closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
2. (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
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intermission
1. the act of suspending activity temporarily
2. a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
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excision
1. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
2. surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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collusion
1. secret agreement
2. agreement on a secret plot
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compulsion
1. an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
2. an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
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secession
1. an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s
2. formal separation from an alliance or federation
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reversion
1. (law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
2. (genetics) a return to a normal phenotype (usually resulting from a second mutation)
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seclusion
1. the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others
2. the act of secluding yourself from others
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hypotension
1. abnormally low blood pressure
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concussion
1. injury to the brain caused by a blow; usually resulting in loss of consciousness
2. any violent blow
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perversion
1. a curve that reverses the direction of something
2. an aberrant sexual practice
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transgression
1. the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle
2. the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
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effusion
1. an unrestrained expression of emotion
2. flow under pressure
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allusion
1. passing reference or indirect mention
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intercession
1. a prayer to God on behalf of another person
2. the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
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rescission
1. (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made
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readmission
1. the act of admitting someone again
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repulsion
1. the force by which bodies repel one another
2. intense aversion
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implosion
1. a sudden inward collapse
2. the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant
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profusion
1. the property of being extremely abundant
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indecision
1. doubt concerning two or more possible alternatives or courses of action
2. the trait of irresolution; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
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incursion
1. the act of entering some territory or domain (often in large numbers)
2. an attack that penetrates into enemy territory
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repossession
1. the action of regaining possession (especially the seizure of collateral securing a loan that is in default)
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immunosuppression
1. lowering the body's normal immune response to invasion by foreign substances; can be deliberate (as in lowering the immune response to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ) or incidental (as a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy for cancer)
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derision
1. contemptuous laughter
2. the act of deriding or treating with contempt
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revulsion
1. intense aversion
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precession
1. the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone
2. the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
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protrusion
1. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
2. the act of projecting out from something
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dissension
1. disagreement among those expected to cooperate
2. a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
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digression
1. a message that departs from the main subject
2. a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
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condescension
1. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
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cession
1. the act of ceding
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pretension
1. a false or unsupportable quality
2. the advancing of a claim
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dermabrasion
1. removal of scars or tattoos by anesthetizing the skin surface and then sanding or scraping off some of the outer skin layer
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photoemission
1. an emission of photoelectrons (especially from a metallic surface)
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imprecision
1. the quality of lacking precision
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