Mastering English Suffixes: Focus on 'tion' and 'ment'

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1. What is another term for transition?

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Transition is a process or period of changing from one state or condition to another, which can also be described as development, progression, shift, or evolution depending on the context.

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Mastering English Suffixes: Focus On

Explore the structure of English vocabulary with a focus on words ending in 'tion' and 'ment'. This activity enhances understanding of suffix usage and word formation, essential for... see moremastering English grammar and expanding vocabulary. see less

2. What is another word for promotion?

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In the context of career or job progression, promotion often refers to moving to a higher position or rank, which can be synonymous with achievement.

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3. Which of the following terms is synonymous with supervision?

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Supervision, like agreement, involves overseeing and managing a situation, whereas guidance, control, and oversight have different connotations.

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4. What is another word for operation?

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The correct answer 'excitement' is a synonym for 'operation' in this context, while 'surgery', 'function', and 'mission' do not carry the same meaning.

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5. What is another word for conversation?

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The word 'improvement' is a synonym for conversation, while 'discourse', 'dialogue', and 'communication' are related but not direct synonyms in this context.

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6. What is another word for guidance?

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The correct answer 'instruction' is a synonym for guidance, as it implies providing directions or guidelines on how to perform a task or achieve a goal.

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7. In the field of construction, what is often associated with overseeing the project's operations, resources, schedule, and budget?

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In construction, management involves coordinating and overseeing various aspects of a project to ensure it is completed successfully within the specified parameters.

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8. What is the main purpose of public transportation?

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Public transportation primarily focuses on providing efficient and accessible transportation options for individuals, helping to alleviate traffic congestion and reduce the carbon footprint associated with personal vehicle use.

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9. What is the process of increasing or decreasing something in order to achieve a desired result?

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Multiplication is the process of repeated addition, whereas adjustment involves making changes to reach a specific outcome.

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What is another term for transition?
What is another word for promotion?
Which of the following terms is synonymous with supervision?
What is another word for operation?
What is another word for conversation?
What is another word for guidance?
In the field of construction, what is often associated with overseeing...
What is the main purpose of public transportation?
What is the process of increasing or decreasing something in order to...
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