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11-LETTER WORDS · ENDING IN TION

11-letter words
ending in TION.

121 common words, each with a short meaning. Use the filters to narrow them down, letter by letter.

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Common words · A–Z

acquisition

Something you have got or bought; learning a new skill or language.

aggravation

Making a problem or injury worse; annoyance.

application

A written request for a job or place; a computer program (an app).

association

A group of people who share an interest; a link between ideas in your mind.

attribution

Saying who made, wrote or said something.

calculation

Working out an answer using numbers.

calibration

Adjusting a measuring tool so it gives accurate readings.

carbonation

Adding bubbles of gas to a drink to make it fizzy.

celebration

A happy event to mark something special.

circulation

The movement of blood around the body; how many copies of a newspaper are sold.

combination

Two or more things joined or mixed together.

competition

A contest that people try to win; trying to do better than others.

compilation

A collection of things put together, such as songs or stories.

composition

A piece of music or writing someone has created; what something is made of.

computation

Working something out using maths or a computer.

conjugation

The different forms of a verb, such as walk, walks and walked.

conjunction

A joining word such as and, but or because.

connotation

An extra feeling or idea that a word suggests.

consolation

Comfort for someone who is sad or disappointed.

consumption

The amount of something that is used, eaten or drunk.

contraction

A shortened word such as don't or I'm; becoming smaller or tighter.

contraption

A strange-looking machine or gadget.

conurbation

A large area where towns and cities have grown together.

cooperation

Working together to get something done.

corporation

A large company or business.

correlation

A link between two things, where one changes as the other does.

culmination

The high point or final result of something.

cultivation

Growing crops or plants; preparing land to grow them.

declaration

An official announcement or statement.

dehydration

Not having enough water in your body.

deportation

Sending someone out of a country by law.

deprivation

Not having the things you need, such as food or sleep.

description

Words that tell what someone or something is like.

desperation

Feeling there is no hope, so you will try anything.

destination

The place where someone or something is going.

destruction

Destroying or badly damaging something.

devastation

Terrible damage over a large area; great shock and sadness.

dislocation

A bone being pushed out of its joint.

distinction

A clear difference between things; great excellence or honour.

distraction

Something that takes your attention away.

duplication

Making an exact copy of something.

elaboration

Adding more detail to an idea or piece of work.

elimination

Getting rid of something; being knocked out of a contest.

embarkation

Getting on a ship or plane at the start of a journey.

enunciation

Saying words clearly.

eradication

Getting rid of something completely.

evaporation

A liquid changing into a gas or vapour.

examination

A close look at something; a formal test (an exam).

exclamation

A sudden cry or remark, often ending with an exclamation mark.

expectation

A strong belief that something will happen.

explanation

Words that make something clear or easy to understand.

exploration

Travelling through an unknown place to find out about it.

fabrication

Making or building something; a made-up story or lie.

fascination

A very strong interest in something.

fluctuation

Going up and down or changing again and again.

frustration

Feeling annoyed because you cannot do something.

germination

A seed beginning to grow.

gravitation

The force that pulls objects towards each other.

hibernation

An animal spending the winter in a deep sleep.

humiliation

A feeling of shame and embarrassment.

hyphenation

Joining or splitting words with hyphens.

imagination

The ability to make pictures and ideas in your mind.

immigration

Coming to live in a new country.

implication

Something suggested but not said directly; a possible effect.

inattention

Not paying attention.

incantation

Magic words said or chanted to cast a spell.

inclination

A feeling of wanting to do something; a slope.

indentation

A dent or notch; a space at the start of a line of writing.

indigestion

Pain or discomfort in your stomach after eating.

indignation

Anger about something that seems unfair.

infestation

A large number of pests, such as insects or rats, in a place.

information

Facts or knowledge about something.

inoculation

An injection that protects you from a disease.

inscription

Words written or carved on something such as stone or a coin.

inspiration

Something that gives you new ideas; breathing in.

institution

A large organisation such as a school, hospital or bank.

instruction

A direction that tells you what to do; teaching.

integration

Bringing people or things together as one whole.

interaction

Talking or working with each other; things affecting each other.

legislation

Laws made by a government or parliament.

lubrication

Putting oil or grease on parts so they move smoothly.

malfunction

A fault that stops something working properly.

metrication

Changing to metric units such as metres and kilograms.

negotiation

Discussing something to reach an agreement.

observation

Watching something carefully; a remark or comment.

obstruction

Something that blocks the way.

orientation

The direction something faces; an introduction to a new place.

perforation

A small hole, such as a row of holes for tearing paper.

permutation

One of the different ways a set of things can be arranged.

persecution

Cruel and unfair treatment of people, often for their beliefs.

pollination

Moving pollen to a flower so it can make seeds.

premonition

A feeling that something is going to happen.

preparation

Getting ready for something.

preposition

A word such as in, on or under that shows place or time.

prohibition

A rule that bans something.

propagation

Growing new plants from a parent plant; spreading something.

proposition

An idea or offer put forward to be thought about.

prosecution

Taking someone to court for a crime; the lawyers who do this.

provocation

Something done on purpose to annoy someone or make them angry.

publication

A book, magazine or newspaper; printing something for people to read.

punctuation

Marks such as full stops and commas used in writing.

recognition

Knowing someone or something you have seen before; praise for something done.

rehydration

Putting water back into something, such as your body after illness.

reservation

Booking a seat, table or room in advance; a doubt.

resignation

Giving up a job; accepting something you cannot change.

respiration

Breathing; how living things get energy from food.

restoration

Repairing something so it is like new again.

restriction

A rule that limits what you can do.

retaliation

Getting back at someone who has harmed you.

segregation

Keeping groups of people apart, often unfairly.

speculation

Guessing about something without knowing all the facts.

stimulation

Something that makes you more active, interested or excited.

subtraction

Taking one number away from another.

supposition

Something you think is true but are not sure about.

termination

The act of bringing something to an end.

transaction

Buying or selling something; a deal.

translation

Changing words into another language.

trepidation

Nervous fear about something that is going to happen.

unification

Joining things together to make one.

vaccination

An injection that protects you from a disease.

ventilation

Letting fresh air into a room or building.

Meanings are written for this site and checked against Merriam-Webster (4 November 2026). Words are in the ENABLE2K word list (public domain). More words ending in TION, of every length ↗