-sion — act, process, state (affix)
-sion
act, process, state
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decision
A2
/dɪˈsɪʒn̩/
A choice you make after thinking about something.
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explosion
B1
/ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/
A sudden, violent burst of energy that causes damage and noise.
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division
B2
/dɪˈvɪʒn̩/
The act of separating something into parts, or the way it is split.
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tension
B1
/ˈtɛnʃən/
A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, often in difficult situations.
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confusion
B1
/kənˈfjuːʒən/
A state of not understanding clearly or not knowing what to do.
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expansion
B2
/ɪkˈspænʃən/
The act or process of becoming larger in size, amount, or extent.
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