| CITATION | • citation n. An official summons or notice given to a person to appear. • citation n. The paper containing such summons or notice. • citation n. The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original… |
| EXCITATION | • excitation n. The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening. • excitation n. The act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced. • excitation n. (Physiology) The activity produced in an organ, tissue, or part, such as a nerve cell, as a result of stimulation. |
| INCITATION | • incitation n. The act of inciting or moving to action. • incitation n. (Obsolete) Something that incites to action; a stimulus or incentive. • INCITATION n. the act of inciting. |
| OSCITATION | • oscitation n. The act of yawning or gaping. Also figuratively. • oscitation n. (Obsolete) The condition of being listless, drowsy, negligent, or inattentive; an occurrence of such… • OSCITATION n. yawning, sleepiness. |
| RECITATION | • recitation n. The act of publicly reciting something previously memorized. • recitation n. The material recited. • recitation n. A regularly scheduled class, in a school, in which discussion occurs of the material covered in a parallel lecture. |
| ELICITATION | • elicitation n. The act of eliciting. • elicitation n. Something that is elicited. • ELICITATION n. the act of eliciting. |
| MISCITATION | • miscitation n. Erroneous citation. • MISCITATION n. the act of misciting. |
| SUSCITATION | • suscitation n. (Obsolete) The act of raising or exciting. • SUSCITATION n. the act of suscitating. |
| CAPACITATION | • capacitation n. Enablement; giving the capacity to do something. (Can we add an example for this sense?) • capacitation n. (Zoology) The process of altering sperm to allow them to fertilize eggs. • CAPACITATION n. the change undergone by sperm in the female reproductive tract that enables them to penetrate and fertilize an egg. |
| EXERCITATION | • exercitation n. (Rare or obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc. • EXERCITATION n. putting into practice. |
| FELICITATION | • felicitation n. The act of felicitating; a wishing of joy or happiness; congratulation. • FELICITATION n. the act of congratulating. |
| SOLICITATION | • solicitation n. The action or instance of soliciting; petition; proposal. • solicitation n. (US, law) an inchoate offense that consists of a person offering money or inducing another to commit… • SOLICITATION n. the practice or act or an instance of soliciting. |
| POLLICITATION | • pollicitation n. A voluntary engagement, or a paper containing it; a promise. • pollicitation n. (Roman law) A promise without mutuality; a promise which has not been accepted by the person to whom it is made. • POLLICITATION n. a promise or an offer made but not yet accepted. |
| RESUSCITATION | • resuscitation n. The act of resuscitating. • RESUSCITATION n. restoration to life. |
| INCAPACITATION | • incapacitation n. The act of incapacitating or state of being incapacitated; incapacity; disqualification. • INCAPACITATION n. the act of incapacitating. |
| PHOTOEXCITATION | • photoexcitation n. (Chemistry) The formation of an excited state by the absorption of a photon. • PHOTOEXCITATION n. the process of exciting the atoms or molecules of a substance by the absorption of radiant energy. |