Definitions for dotation

dotation do·ta·tion

Spelling: [doh-tey-shuh n]
IPA: /doʊˈteɪ ʃən/

Dotation is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 154 anagrams from letters in dotation (adinoott).

Definitions for dotation

noun

  1. an endowment.

Origin of dotation

1350-1400; Latin dōtātiōn- (stem of dōtātiō), equivalent to dōtāt(us), past participle of dōtāre to provide a dowry for (derivative of dōs dowry; cf. dot2)

Examples for dotation

The dotation of the President is enormous certainly, and I wish for his own sake it had been rather more moderate.

dotation to the President refused, and his consequent action, 704.

It is but a question of dotation, and a selection from one or two monosyllables.'

Thank God, his own personal unpopularity defeated the dotation designed for the Duke of Nemours.

The Minister of Finance presented the bill asking for a dotation for the President.

Word Value for dotation
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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