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Meaning of "alison" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALISON

Altered from alyssum.
Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF ALISON

ˈælɪsən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALISON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Alison is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALISON

Addison · basin · bison · christen · comparison · Dyson · Edison · garrison · glisten · Harrison · hasten · Hutcheson · Jason · listen · madison · mason · Morrison · Tennyson · Tyson · unison

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALISON

aline · alineation · alinement · aliner · aliped · aliphatic · aliquant · aliquot · alisma · alismaceous · alit · aliteracy · aliterate · aliunde · alive · alive and kicking · aliveness · aliya · aliyah · aliyos

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALISON

cloison · county prison · degrees of comparison · intercomparison · liaison · livraison · malison · minimum security prison · Murchison · Orbison · orison · parison · poison · prison · small alison · State prison · sweet alison · trahison · venison · vison

Synonyms and antonyms of alison in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «alison» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALISON

Find out the translation of alison to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of alison from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «alison» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

艾莉森
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

alison
570 millions of speakers
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English

alison
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

एलिसन
380 millions of speakers
ar

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أليسون
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Элисон
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Alison
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Alison
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

alison
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Alison
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Alison
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

アリソン
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

앨리슨
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Alison
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

alison
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

அலிசன்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अलिसन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

alison
70 millions of speakers
it

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alison
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Alison
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Елісон
40 millions of speakers
ro

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alison
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

alison
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Alison
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

alison
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

alison
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of alison

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALISON»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about alison

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2 QUOTES WITH «ALISON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word alison.
1
Taryn Manning
Alison Lohman is an amazing actress. I was so proud to work with her.
2
Brad Paisley
Alison Krauss is definitely my favorite singer that's ever lived. I've never heard anyone like her.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALISON»

Discover the use of alison in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to alison and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
A memoir done in the form of a graphic novel by a cult favorite comic artist offers a darkly funny family portrait that details her relationship with her father--a funeral home director, high school English teacher, and closeted homosexual.
Alison Bechdel, 2007
2
Divorce: Causes and Consequences
This comprehensive book provides a balanced overview of the current research on divorce.
Alison Clarke-Stewart, Cornelia Brentano, 2007
3
The Return of Lucretius to Renaissance Florence
Brown demonstrates how Florentine thinkers used Lucretius—earlier and more widely than has been supposed—to provide a radical critique of prevailing orthodoxies.
Alison Brown, 2010
4
Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich
Interviews with twenty-nine German women who lived during the Third Reich record their varied experiences--from shooting at Allied planes to hiding Jewish friends--and recall their doubt, guilt, enthusiasm, and fear.
Alison Owings, 1995
5
Mesmerized: Powers of Mind in Victorian Britain
The Victorians were literally entranced - mesmerized - with this phenomenon.
Alison Winter, 2000
6
Teresa of Avila and the Rhetoric of Femininity
On an October evening in 1614 Spanish "galleons" and fiery "serpents" burst into flame in the skies above Madrid.
Alison Weber, 1996
7
The Public Relations Handbook
In this updated edition of the successful handbook, a detailed introduction to the theories and practices of the public relations industry is given.
Alison Theaker, 2004
8
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
In this accessible work of brilliant scholarship, Alison Weir draws on early biographies, letters, memoirs, account books, and diplomatic reports to bring these women to life.
Alison Weir, 2007
9
Feminist Politics and Human Nature
To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.
Alison M. Jaggar, 1983
10
Property Law: Commentary and Materials
An innovative examination of the law's treatment of property, this student textbook provides an extremely useful and readable account of general property law principles.
Alison Clarke, Paul Kohler, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALISON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term alison is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Second woman bishop Alison White consecrated
The Rev Canon Alison White was made the Bishop of Hull in a service led by Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu. She and her husband, ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
2
WATCH: Fancy pulling some stripper moves? Magic Mike XXL …
WATCH: Fancy pulling some stripper moves? Magic Mike XXL choreographer Alison Faulk shows you how ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
Alison Taylor on relationships: My boyfriend has a job - my folks are …
It's difficult to pinpoint the standout moment from last weekend when the new(ish) boyfriend came "up home" with me to Yorkshire to meet The ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
4
Alison Joyner missing: Woman found safe after 14 months charged …
Alison Joyner, from Tamworth, disappeared in May 2014 and was finally found last week living in Cornwall. Her family made several desperate ... «Irish Mirror, Jul 15»
5
Popular character to leave soap with a bang later this year.
In an interview with What's On TV magazine, Alison explains that factory boss Carla still believes she was responsible for the two deaths. «Best Daily, Jul 15»
6
They Shot the Wrong Girl Says Malala's Favorite Author, Khaled …
Email. Comment. Share on Google+; tumblr · stumble · reddit. Print. By Alison van Diggelen, host of Fresh Dialogues ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
7
The Kills' Alison Mosshart brings Fire Power to her first art show
The singer is the latest of many musicians to turn her hand to painting. Her pictures, she says, are a 'flash and burn' distillation of life on tour. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
8
Alison Morrison murder trial: Trevor Gibbon jailed for 'truly horrifying …
A TV engineer who stabbed his next door neighbour to death in "truly horrifying savagery" in a feud sparked by her son's noisy skateboard was ... «getwestlondon, Jul 15»
9
Most newspapers call on Alison Saunders to resign as DPP
Should the director of public prosecutions, Alison Saunders, be fired over the Lord Janner affair? Most newspapers, while reporting that ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
Lorenzo Calderon, Alison DiLaurentis' New Love Interest On 'Pretty …
Then, when Lorenzo is sitting at The Brew, Alison ends up sitting down to eat with him. Lorenzo happens to be the coach of a soccer youth ... «Heavy.com, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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