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PRONUNCIATION OF RUMINATION

rumination  [ˌruːmɪˈneɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUMINATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rumination 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 RUMINATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rumination in the English dictionary

The definition of rumination in the dictionary is the act of thinking about sth very carefully. Other definition of rumination is the act of chewing the cud.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUMINATION


combination
ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən
contamination
kənˌtæmɪˈneɪʃən
coordination
kəʊˌɔːdɪˈneɪʃən
designation
ˌdɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
destination
ˌdɛstɪˈneɪʃən
determination
dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
discrimination
dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃən
domination
ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃən
donation
dəʊˈneɪʃən
elimination
ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən
examination
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən
explanation
ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən
illumination
ɪˌluːmɪˈneɪʃən
imagination
ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃən
nation
ˈneɪʃən
nomination
ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən
origination
ɒˌrɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən
resignation
ˌrɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən
termination
ˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən
vaccination
ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUMINATION

rumen
Rumford
rumfustian
rumgumption
rumina
ruminal
ruminant
ruminantly
ruminate
ruminatingly
ruminative
ruminatively
ruminator
rumkin
rumly
rummage
rummage out
rummage sale
rummager
rummer

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUMINATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation

Synonyms and antonyms of rumination in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rumination» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUMINATION

Find out the translation of rumination to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rumination from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rumination» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

反刍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rumiación
570 millions of speakers

English

rumination
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मनन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اجترار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

размышление
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ruminação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রোমন্থন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rumination
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penggambaran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wiederkäuen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

反すう
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반추
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rumahan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự nhai lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிந்தனை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रवंथ करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

geviş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ruminazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przeżuwanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

роздум
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rumegare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μηρυκασμός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herkou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rumination
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grubling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rumination

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUMINATION»

The term «rumination» is regularly used and occupies the 102.440 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUMINATION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUMINATION»

Discover the use of rumination in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rumination and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Depressive Rumination: Nature, Theory and Treatment
This is a major contribution to the study and treatment of depression which reviews a large body of research on rumination and cognitive processes, in depression and related disorders, with a focus on the implications of this knowledge for ...
Costas Papageorgiou, Adrian Wells, 2004
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The Mindful Path through Worry and Rumination: Letting Go of ...
The Mindful Path Through Worry and Rumination offers powerful mindfulness strategies derived from Buddhist spiritual practices and proven psychological techniques to help you stop overthinking what you can't control-the future and the past ...
Sameet M. Kumar, 2010
3
The Relationship Between Co-rumination, Relationship ...
Co-rumination is an emerging construct defined as "a repetitive, passive discussion of problems or difficulties in close relationships.
Christine A. Calmes, 2008
4
A Prospective Test of Rumination as a Moderator of the Link ...
The primary goal of this study was to test the hypothesis that rumination, specifically brooding-rumination, would moderate the relation between negative life events and weekly changes in depressive symptoms using a prospective, multi-wave ...
Marie Grassia, 2007
5
Can Depression, Dysphoric Rumination, and Differentiation ...
The mother is usually the primary parent and is the one with whom the female child directly bonds after birth and for much of her early childhood.
Nancy Galvin, 2008
6
Cows: A Rumination
Contributions from 57 noted authors, country music artists, and others accompany these splendid photographs of cows.
‎2004
7
Depressive Rumination as Experiential Avoidance
This study examined an experiential avoidance conceptualization of depressive rumination in 3 ways: (1) associations among questionnaire measures of rumination, experiential avoidance, and fear of emotions; (2) performance on a dichotic ...
Jeannette M. Smith, 2008
8
The Influence of Post-event Rumination on Social Anxiety
This investigation examined whether post-event rumination influenced individuals with social anxiety following an impromptu speech task.
DeMond Michael Grant, 2008
9
The Effects of Rumination and Emotional Writing on Heart ...
Recognizing that stress is related to a variety of psychological and physical health consequences, several studies have examined strategies individuals use to cope with life stressors.
Danielle H. Hernandez, 2002
10
A Biopsychosocial Approach to Rumination in Young Adolescent ...
Rumination, the tendency to repeatedly dwell on negative thoughts and feelings in a passive manner, has been related to depression as well as impulsive behaviors in prior studies.
Lori Michelle Hilt, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUMINATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rumination is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nature Walks Improve Mental Health By Helping People Avoid …
Over time, rumination can cause a downward spiral of negative thinking, which in turn impairs thinking and problem-solving, and may even lead to the loss of ... «Medical Daily, Jul 15»
2
New research suggests nature walks are good for your brain
Before and also after the walk, the participants answered a questionnaire designed to measure their tendency toward “rumination,” a pattern of often negative, ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
3
Review: 'A Pigeon Sat on a Branch,' Roy Andersson's Rumination
“A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence” begins with three vignettes on death. In one of them, a man has expired in a cafeteria on board some kind of ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
4
Taking Probiotics Could Come With A Weird Side Effect
In particular, their responses indicating a tendency to react to depressed moods with rumination and aggression decreased. This is a particularly important ... «Refinery29, Apr 15»
5
Breaking the rumination habit
To ruminate is common. We all have the experience of ruminating on personal losses, and trying to understand what happened to us. For most, the rumination is ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
6
Rumination makes bad events feel closer
Denson and colleagues wanted to explore the role of rumination -- persistent and intrusive thinking -- in determining how close a negative event felt in time. «ABC Online, Feb 15»
7
Rumination's Kryptonite: Singing a Tune
This is called rumination. Not only is it a huge time-waster, it's demeaning and lowers self-esteem. Perhaps you're worried these things may happen again or ... «PsychCentral.com, Feb 15»
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A Silver Lining To Worrying: Rumination Linked To Higher Verbal …
Ruminating, the act of thinking about situations over and over again, has rightly been linked to health problems. There's nothing we get out of worrying about ... «Medical Daily, Dec 14»
9
Magnetic Stimulation May Halt Rumination in Depression
Many people with drug-resistant depression have found relief via transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). Yet the mechanism of this relief has been unknown. «Scientific American, Dec 14»
10
Rumination in Depression: A Natural Coping Mechanism?
Developed by investigators at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, the Analytical Rumination Questionnaire (ARQ) measures analytic rumination (AR), ... «Medscape, Dec 14»

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