12-Letter Words Ending: ATION

• the mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function

• the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position

• the act of making equal or uniform

• the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory

• the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)

• killing by depriving of oxygen

• a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)

• the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization

• a particular society at a particular time and place

• the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste

• the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration

• a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth

• intentionally vague or ambiguous

• falsification by means of vague or ambiguous language

• the act of making more human

• annihilation by vaporizing something

• the process of becoming a vapor