Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tion

Noun Suffix
/ˈʃən/
Definition
A suffix used to form nouns indicating an action or a resulting state.
Examples
  • Completion
  • Formation
  • Education
  • Participation
  • Information
Meaning
The suffix ‘tion’ is commonly attached to verbs to create nouns that express the action or process described by the verb.
Synonyms
  • -ing
  • -ment
  • -ance
  • -ism
  • -tion