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The Britannica Dictionary -ion 2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  • ion (noun)
  • -ion (noun suffix)
-ion noun suffix -ion noun suffix Britannica Dictionary definition of -ION 1 a : act or process [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples b : result of an act or process [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples 2 : state or condition [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples ASK THE EDITOR
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