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adhibition

/ˌædhɪˈbɪʃən/

adhibition noun: the act of adhibiting.

Noun

adhibition (countable and uncountable, plural adhibitions)

  1. The act of adhibiting.

Synonyms of adhibition

Forms of adhibition

pluraladhibitions

Origin of adhibition

From Latin adhibitiō, perfect passive participle of Latin adhibeō.

Questions about adhibition

What does adhibition mean?
Adhibition means the act of adhibiting.
What part of speech is adhibition?
Adhibition is a noun.
How do you pronounce adhibition?
Adhibition is pronounced /ˌædhɪˈbɪʃən/.
What is the plural of adhibition?
The plural of adhibition is adhibitions.

Words near adhibition in the dictionary

  1. adhesome
  2. adhesomes
  3. adhibit
  4. adhibited
  5. adhibiting
  6. adhibition
  7. adhibitions
  8. adhibits
  9. adhikar
  10. adhikarana
  11. adhikaranas

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