The suffix -ation is added to verbs to form nouns.
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adoration |
The fans showed adoration for the pop star.
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admiration |
He looked at her in admiration.
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coronation |
A long time ago it was the Queen's coronation.
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detonation |
We pressed the detonation button for the fireworks.
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observation |
The group collected Science data through careful observation of the experiment.
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location |
What is the location of the nearest bus stop?
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generation |
In an extended family, there is often a generation gap.
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exploration |
The teacher said there was a good exploration of ideas.
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combination |
Salt on my chips is a good combination.
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illustration |
The story book had lovely illustration.
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