tion and sion words

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What does the suffix 'tion' mean?

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The suffix 'tion' is used to form nouns indicating an action or a state, such as 'creation' (the act of creating).

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What does the suffix 'sion' mean?

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The suffix 'sion' is used to form nouns indicating a state or condition, often related to a verb, such as 'decision' (the act of deciding).

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Give an example of a word that ends with 'tion'.

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An example of a word that ends with 'tion' is 'education'.

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Give an example of a word that ends with 'sion'.

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An example of a word that ends with 'sion' is 'expansion'.

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What is the difference between 'tion' and 'sion'?

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The difference is that 'tion' is used for more general actions, while 'sion' often relates to specific actions or conditions.

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What is the word 'celebrate' with the 'tion' suffix?

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The word 'celebrate' with the 'tion' suffix is 'celebration'.

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What is the word 'decide' with the 'sion' suffix?

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The word 'decide' with the 'sion' suffix is 'decision'.

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What does 'creation' mean?

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'Creation' means the act of bringing something into existence.

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What does 'expansion' mean?

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'Expansion' means the process of increasing in size, number, or importance.

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Can you name a verb that can change to a 'tion' word?

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Yes, the verb 'inform' can change to 'information'.