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-ication

/ɪˈkeɪʃən/

-ication is the alternative form of -ification.

Meaning of -ification

Suffix

-ification (noun-forming suffix, countable and uncountable, plural -ifications)

  1. Forms nouns denoting the act or process whereby a subject becomes something else.

Questions about -ication

What is -ication the alternative form of?
-ication is the alternative form of -ification.
How do you pronounce -ication?
-ication is pronounced /ɪˈkeɪʃən/.

Words near -ication in the dictionary

  1. -ic
  2. -ica
  3. -ical
  4. -icam
  5. -icase
  6. -ication
  7. -ice
  8. -ichnion
  9. -ician
  10. -icidal
  11. -icide

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: -ication (page history and authors); -ification (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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