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erogation

erogation noun: the act of giving out, or bestowing.

Noun

erogation (plural erogations)

  1. (obsolete) The act of giving out, or bestowing.
    • Albeit some think such manner of erogation not to be worthy the name of Liberality1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke Named the Governour […], London: […] Tho[mas] Bertheleti, →OCLC

Forms of erogation

pluralerogations

Origin of erogation

From Latin erogatio.

Questions about erogation

What does erogation mean?
Erogation means the act of giving out, or bestowing.
What part of speech is erogation?
Erogation is a noun.
What is the plural of erogation?
The plural of erogation is erogations.

Words near erogation in the dictionary

  1. eroductions
  2. erogate
  3. erogated
  4. erogates
  5. erogating
  6. erogation
  7. erogations
  8. erogatory
  9. eroge
  10. erogenic
  11. erogenicity

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