Hundreds of words use tion to spell the sh'n sound. Here are just a few of them.
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nation |
The united nations took a vote.
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operation |
I went to hospital for an operation.
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relation |
We went to see a distant relation who lives in Scotland.
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situation |
The situation was blown out of proportion.
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translation |
The translation from French to English was not accurate.
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imagination |
Do all novelists need a vivid imagination?
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organisation
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It will take some organisation to complete.
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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 |
We are learning about the Industrial revolution.
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solution |
We made a solution in Science.
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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 |
The introduction is a group of sentences at the beginning of a piece of writing, giving the reader an idea of what is to come.
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caution |
They approached the dog with caution.
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option |
There is no other option.
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