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Meaning of "coruscation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CORUSCATION

coruscation  [ˌkɒrəˈskeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORUSCATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coruscation 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.

WHAT DOES CORUSCATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of coruscation in the English dictionary

The definition of coruscation in the dictionary is a gleam or flash of light. Other definition of coruscation is a sudden or striking display of brilliance, wit, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORUSCATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
expiscation
ˌɛkspɪˈskeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORUSCATION

cortina
cortisol
cortisone
Cortona
Cortot
coruler
corundum
Corunna
coruscant
coruscate
coruscating
corves
corvette
Corvi
corvid
corvina
corvine
Corvo
Corvus
cory

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORUSCATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of coruscation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coruscation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORUSCATION

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

Translator English - Chinese

coruscation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

coruscation
570 millions of speakers

English

coruscation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

coruscation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رؤية التوماض
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

coruscation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coruscation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চমক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

étincellement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coruscation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

coruscation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

coruscation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

번쩍임
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coruscation
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ánh sáng chói lọi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

coruscation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संयोग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

coruscation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

coruscation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

błysk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

coruscation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coruscation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μαρμαρυγή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

schittering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coruscation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

coruscation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coruscation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORUSCATION»

The term «coruscation» is normally little used and occupies the 145.367 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORUSCATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «coruscation» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «coruscation» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORUSCATION»

Discover the use of coruscation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coruscation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Treatise on Atmospheric Phenomena
50m. a very decided coruscation passed through the stars o, and &, Urse Majoris, and x, Draconis and extended within 5° of a, Ursa Minoris ; this coruscation, from the circumstance of it passing through the pointers, seemed to offei a favorable ...
Edward Joseph Lowe, 1846
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A Dictionary of the Welsh Language, Explained in English: ...
(Hethyr) A making declivous; a sloping, or sloping down. Llethrid, s.s.— fl. t. ion ( lìalhyr) A gleam, a flash oflightning, coruscation. Llethridaw, v. a. (llethrid) To render gleaming. Llethridawg, a. (llethrid) Gleaming, coruscant. Llcthridva\vr,«.
William Owen Pughe, 1803
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
The coruscation always seemed to be in one eye; but both it and the cloud existed equally, whether I looked at an object with one or both eyes open. When I shut both eyes, covering them with my hand so as to exclude all rays of light, the  ...
4
The Quarterly journal of science, literature and art
That the colours, or coloured light, proper to the Aurora, or seen in the columns or coruscations themselves, are varied from column or coruscation to column or coruscation, and severally continued in the direction, and throughout the length or ...
5
Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, and the Arts
That the colours, or coloured light, proper to the Aurora, or seen in the columns or coruscations themselves, are varied from column or coruscation to column or coruscation, and severally continued in the direction, and throughout the length or ...
6
Metallographia
96 afWttawtf petals?; Rer.Natur. To these we may add what Paracelfm faith, e That 1'9'r'IIZ" ' coruscation, or scintillation, is a certain sign of Me- ' tals that are unripe, and yet in prime ente^ andac- 1 cording as sparkling or fire is carried, so the ...
John Webster, 1671
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus
... pussyfoot, skulk, slide, slink, slip, ||snake, steal glimmer v/> syn FLASH 1, coruscate, glance, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle glimmer n syn FLASH 1, coruscation, glance, gleam, glint, glisten, glitter, scintillation, shimmer, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1988
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Merriam-Webster's Crossword Puzzle Dictionary
... sheen, shine 6 glance 7 glimmer, glisten, glitter, radiate, shimmer, sparkle, twinkle 8 radiance 1 1 coruscation, scintillate 13 scintillation gleaming 5 shiny 6 glossy, sheeny 7 shining 8 lustrous, polished 9 burnished 10 glistening glean 4 cull, ...
‎1995
9
SMITHSONIAN CONTRIBUTIONS TO KNOWLEDGE
slender faint beam, that passed about 4° east of the zenith and then instantly disappeared. A horizontal stream extended from 279° to 54°, elevated about 20°. At 8h. 20m., a faint coruscation across the zenith. At llh. 20m., a brilliant, irregular,  ...
10
Hegira
Coruscation. Then the car turned the corner, and its headlights came over us, their light reaching hard and far, lighting up the rain. It was just for an instant, but those lights hurt my eyes, I wanted them to go away, I wanted the darkness.
Karen C. Nolan

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORUSCATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term coruscation is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Paris's Philharmonie celebrates Boulez in outstanding style
... in which the energy of the music dissipates almost to oblivion, before gathering itself into another geometric storm of colour and coruscation. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2
Experience fabric in a new way at Heimtextil
Observing the cosmos and the micro-cosmos, they come across dark, light-absorbent space black and stellar coruscation. Light plays a key role ... «Furniture News Magazine, Jan 15»
3
Victory Awaits France In the Pending War, Its Long History Suggests
In the commercial coruscation of Christmas, with incitements to buy accompanying all the deferences to non-Christians, the forgotten fact is that ... «New York Sun, Jan 15»
4
The Rupp Report: Heimtextil - Center Of The Home Textiles Universe
Observing the cosmos and the micro-cosmos, they come across dark, light-absorbent space black and stellar coruscation. Light plays a key role ... «Textile World Magazine, Dec 14»
5
Victory abroad, grief at home
Paris, as the symbol of freedom and of the Great Alliance of the French and Englishspeaking peoples, and at the hour of the historic coruscation ... «Canada.com, Nov 14»
6
Conrad Black on the First World War: Victory abroad, grief at home
... as the symbol of freedom and of the Great Alliance of the French and English-speaking peoples, and at the hour of the historic coruscation of ... «National Post, Nov 14»
7
One Man's Plan: Behold the passing of the expansive vocabulary
... heath in the tarn's direction so that you might witness a glorious coruscation in the eventide firmament! Do it soon – if you try it next weekend, ... «Concord Monitor, Mar 14»
8
When my daughter was diagnosed
A dark coruscation, a pulse. It was clear that we were looking, somehow, at the aurora borealis: a rare event at this latitude, but evidently there. «Salon, Feb 14»
9
Wayne Koestenbaum's Seriously Campy, Anti-Dandy, Big Gay …
... the digestible,” Koestenbaum explains, while “the heroic punctum was an accident, an insignificant coruscation … the detail that 'pricked. «Tablet Magazine, Aug 13»
10
Memory Night
'Leafer' opens with metallic coruscation, a foreboding industrial hum and dense electronic rumbling that pans almost imperceptibly across the stereo spectrum. «Mess+Noise, May 13»

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