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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elicitation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
elic-i-ta-tion
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of eliciting.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Something that is elicited.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English elicit Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English elicitation From elicit + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

elicitations (plural)

Derived Forms

photoelicitation

Synonyms

evocation induction

Questions

What does elicitation mean?
The act of eliciting.
Where does elicitation come from?
Etymology tree English elicit Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English elicitation From elicit + -ation.

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