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pro|cras|ti|na|tion — «proh KRAS tuh NAY shuhn», noun. the act or habit of putting things off till later; delay: »Procrastination is the thief of time (Edward Young). SYNONYM(S): dilatoriness, postponement … Useful english dictionary
pro|lif|er|a|tion — «proh LIHF uh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. reproduction, as by budding or cell division. 2. a spreading; propagation: »The draft of the test ban treaty contained an expression of desire to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons (Seymour Topping).… … Useful english dictionary
pro|nun|ci|a|tion|al — «pruh NUHN see AY shuh nuhl», adjective. of or having to do with pronunciation … Useful english dictionary
pro|nun|ci|a|tion — «pruh NUHN see AY shuhn», noun. 1. a way of pronouncing: »a foreign pronunciation. This book gives the pronunciation of each main word. The British pronunciation of “been” is (bēn). 2. the act of making the sounds of words; speaking; pronouncing; … Useful english dictionary
pro|pri|o|cep|tion — «PROH pree uh SEHP shuhn», noun. a proprioceptive sense; the perception of internal bodily conditions, such as the state of muscular contraction … Useful english dictionary
pro·nun·ci·a·tion — /prəˌnʌnsiˈeıʃən/ noun, pl tions 1 : the way in which a word or name is pronounced [count] What is the correct pronunciation of his name? [noncount] I haven t learned proper pronunciation of French words. 2 [singular] : a particular person s way… … Useful english dictionary
mis|pro|nun|ci|a|tion — «MIHS pruh NUHN see AY shuhn», noun. an incorrect pronunciation … Useful english dictionary
non|pro|lif|er|a|tion — «NON proh LIHF uh RAY shuhn», noun, adjective. –n. the regulation of the spread of nuclear weapons among nations, especially by means of an agreement: »Some Afro Asian countries…maintained that the non proliferation treaty was…a plot to maintain… … 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
pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… … English syllables
