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Meaning of -ion | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
ɪən

Definitions

  1. An action or process, or the result of an action or process.
  2. An anthropometric reference point.
  3. Together with apo- and peri-, forms names of specific apoapsides and periapsides.
  4. A state or condition.
  5. Especially craniometric points

Equivalents

Deutsch -ion
Français -ion
Polski -sja -zja
Svenska -ande

Examples

“transfixion”
“reaction”
“indirection”
“bisection”
“dactylion”
“gnathion”
“periareion”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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