Expatiation

/ˌɛkspəˈʃiːeɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The act of speaking or writing at length about something; an elaborate discussion or explanation.

Etymology

From expatiate plus the noun suffix '-tion'. The noun form developed alongside the verb in English, derived from Latin 'exspatiation-'.

Kelly Says

Expatiation is the noun form that captures the entire experience—not just the act, but the whole leisurely exploration of a topic. Think of it as intellectual wandering formalized into a single word.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
移居
ee-juu
ARالعربية
هجرة
hi-grah
BNবাংলা
প্রবাস
pro-baas
CACatalà
expatriació
ek-spa-t ree-ah-see-oh
CSČeština
exil
ehk-zil
DADansk
udvandring
oo-dvand-ring
DEDeutsch
Exilierung
ehk-zee-lee-ruhnng
ELΕλληνικά
εξαπάτηση
ehk-sa-pa-te-ee
ESEspañol
expatriación
ehk-spah-tee-ah-sioon
FAفارسی
مهاجرت
mo-ha-jrat
FISuomi
ulkomaanmuutto
ool-ko-maan-muu-too
FRFrançais
expatriation
ek-spah-tree-a-syohn
GUGU
વિદેશ
vi-desh
HAHA
tafi
ta-fi
HEעברית
עלייה
oo-lee-yah
HIहिन्दी
प्रवास
pra-vaas
HUMagyar
kivándorlás
kee-van-dor-laas
IDBahasa Indonesia
pendatang
pen-da-tang
IGIG
nwanyi
n-wa-nyi
ITItaliano
espatrio
eh-s-pa-t ree-oh
JA日本語
渡航
to-koh
KKKK
шілтемелер
shee-li-re-zu
KMKM
ចេញ
cheh-n
KO한국어
해외 거주
hae-woe geo-ju
MRMR
प्रवास
pra-vaas
MSBahasa Melayu
pendakilan
pen-da-ki-lan
MYမြန်မာ
移居
ee-juu
NLNederlands
expatriatie
ek-spat-ree-ah-tee
NONorsk
utvandring
oot-van-dring
PAPA
ਵਿਦੇਸ਼
vi-desh
PLPolski
emigracja
eh-mee-gra-tsia
PTPortuguês
expatriacão
ehk-spah-tee-ah-saow
RORomână
emigrare
eh-mee-gra-reh
RUРусский
эмиграция
eh-mee-gra-tsi-ya
SVSvenska
expatriation
ek-spah-tree-a-syohn
SWKiswahili
kuja
koo-ja
TAதமிழ்
நாட்டை விட்டுச் செல்வது
naat-tai vi-t-tu-sech-sel-vadu
TEతెలుగు
పరదేశం వెళ్ళడం
pa-ra-de-sham vel-la-da-m
THไทย
การอพยพ
gaan-a-pyep
TLTL
pag-alis sa ibang bansa
pa-ga-lis sa ee-bang ban-sa
TRTürkçe
yabancılaşma
ya-bah-chee-lahs-mah
UKУкраїнська
еміграція
eh-mee-gra-tsi-ya
URاردو
مهاجرت
mu-ha-jrat
VITiếng Việt
di cư nước ngoài
dee-chu nuoc-ngoai
YOYO
àwọn ẹni tí ó lọ sí ọ̀kan
awon eh-ni ti o lo si o-kan
ZH中文
离国
li2-guo2
ZUZU
ukusasa
oo-koo-sa-sa

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