What it means
- (noun) (not countable) Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
- (noun) (not countable) Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will.
- (noun) A specific instance of coercing.
- (noun) Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type.
- (noun) The process by which the meaning of a word or other linguistic element is reinterpreted to match the grammatical context.
Letter analysis
- Coercion contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
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- abductee
- abductor
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Words starting with COE
- coed
- coeds
- coeducation
- coeducational
- coefficient
- coefficients
- coequal
- coequals
- coerce
- coerced
- coerces
- coercing
- coercive
- coeval
- coevals
- coexist
- coexisted
- coexistence
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Words ending with ION
Common questions
What does Coercion mean?
(not countable) Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
How many letters are in Coercion?
Coercion has 8 letters.
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