01 Word definition

dilation

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DILATION a word?

Yes. DILATION is a 8-letter noun. a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DILATION?

D-I-L-A-T-I-O-N

DILATION contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic

2noun

  1. the act of expanding an aperture

    the dilation of the pupil of the eye
Synonyms
dilatation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DILATION spelled?

D1I2L3A4T5I6O7N8
Starts withDILFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DILATION.

How do you spell DILATION?

DILATION is spelled D-I-L-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.