far´a|di|za´tion
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far|a|dize — «FAR uh dyz», transitive verb, dized, diz|ing. Medicine. to stimulate or treat (a muscle or other part of the body) with induced currents of electricity. –far´a|di|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
far — ab·far·ad; bi·far·i·ous; con·far·re·a·tion; dif·far·re·a·tion; fan·far·o·nade; far·ad; far·a·day; far·a·dism; far·a·dize; far; far·and·man; far·an·dole; far·away·ness; far·ceur; far·ceuse; far·ci·cal·i·ty; far·ci·cal·ly; far·ci·cal·ness;… … English syllables
con|far|re|a|tion — «kon FAR ee AY shuhn», noun. the highest and most solemn form of marriage among the ancient Romans, marked by the offering of a cake made of spelt. ╂[< Latin cōnfarreātiō, ōnis < cōnfarreāre unite in marriage by the offering of bread <… … Useful english dictionary
af|fix|a|tion — «uh fihk SAY shuhn», noun. 1. the forming of an affix or affixes: »Of all morphological processes affixation is by far the most common (Simeon Potter). 2. the act of affixing; affixture … Useful english dictionary
as|tro|nav|i|ga|tion — «AS troh NAV uh GAY shuhn», noun. the navigation of an air or space vehicle by means of instruments carried within the vehicle that sight on celestial bodies: »The cardinal principle of astronavigation is to keep far away from gravitational… … Useful english dictionary
blax|ploi|ta|tion — «BLAKS ploy TAY shuhn», noun. U.S. the production of films and plays with black actors for black audiences: »For every blaxploitation movie, 10 white exploitation movies of cheap thrills of violence…are made and exhibited in, I venture, far more… … Useful english dictionary
ci|ta|tion — «sy TAY shuhn», noun. 1. a) a quotation or reference given as an authority for facts or opinions: »It is the beauty and independent worth of the citations, far more than their appropriateness, which have made Johnson s dictionary popular even as… … Useful english dictionary
def|a|ma|tion — «DEHF uh MAY shuhn, DEE fuh », noun. the act of defaming or condition of being defamed; slander or libel: »It contrives to mention accusingly or suspiciously a far larger number of scholars and public figures than any earlier exercise in… … Useful english dictionary
na|tion|al|ism — «NASH uh nuh LIHZ uhm, NASH nuh lihz », noun. 1. patriotic feelings or efforts; devotion to the interests of one s own nation: »The spirit of nationalism is still far stronger than the spirit of world community (Emory S. Bogardus). 2. extreme… … Useful english dictionary