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Sequestration Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Sequestration has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the act of segregating or sequestering

"sequestration of the jury"

2

the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions

3

a writ that authorizes the seizure of property

4

seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized

5

The process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.

Related Terms
Antonyms
integrating
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
separation chemical process writ appropriation
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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