"tion" and "sion"

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What is the suffix 'tion'?

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The suffix 'tion' is used to form nouns indicating an action or condition, often derived from verbs. For example, 'create' becomes 'creation'.

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What is the suffix 'sion'?

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The suffix 'sion' is used to form nouns indicating an action or condition, typically used with verbs that end in 'd' or 's'. For example, 'decide' becomes 'decision'.

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What does 'vacation' mean?

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Vacation means a period of time spent away from home or work, often for relaxation or travel.

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What does 'revision' mean?

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Revision means the process of reviewing, editing, or improving something, often used in the context of studying.

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What does 'explosion' mean?

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Explosion refers to a sudden and violent release of energy, often resulting in a loud noise and destruction.

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What does 'progression' mean?

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Progression means the process of developing or moving gradually towards a more advanced state.

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What does 'relation' mean?

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Relation refers to the way in which two or more concepts, objects, or people are connected.

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How do you form a noun from the verb 'educate'?

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You form the noun 'education' by adding the suffix 'tion' to the verb 'educate'.

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How do you form a noun from the verb 'decide'?

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You form the noun 'decision' by adding the suffix 'sion' to the verb 'decide'.

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What is an example of a word that ends with 'tion'?

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An example is 'information', which means knowledge or facts about a subject.