Explore this spelling list: Words ending in tion. These words are tailored to support your spelling journey. Click on Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to explore all the available spelling tools.
Words that end in tion are common in English and are usually nouns.
These words are formed by adding the ending tion to a base word. Understanding the base words can help you grasp the meanings of words ending in tion.
For example:
1. Imagine + tion = Imagination.
Imagination refers to the ability to create mental images or ideas.
2. Organise + tion = Organisation.
An organisation is a structured group of people working together towards common goals.
3. Ambitious + tion = Ambition.
Ambition represents a strong desire or goal to achieve something significant or succeed in a specific area.
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nation |
We must learn from our history to become a better nation.
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operation |
I went to hospital for an operation.
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relation |
Perspective is to see things in relation to other things.
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situation |
We need to assess this situation before we continue.
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translation |
The joke was lost in translation.
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imagination |
She had a vivid imagination.
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organisation
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A charity is a non-profit organisation.
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ambition |
His life ambition was to become a painter.
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position |
He has an advisory position in a large company.
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pollution |
Air pollution is bad in many cities.
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revolution |
She hoped to spark a revolution.
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solution |
We made a simple solution of sugar and water.
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attraction |
There was an obvious attraction between the couple.
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affection |
He showed a great deal of affection to her.
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correction |
He made a correction to his exam paper.
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fiction |
Do you prefer to read fiction or information books?
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construction |
The tower was a unique construction.
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introduction |
She often skipped the introduction when reading novels.
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caution |
They approached the dog with caution.
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option |
She weighed up the pros and cons of each option.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 28. Word endings: -tion, -cian, -sion
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