"elicitation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: elicitations [plural]
Etymology: From elicit + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|elicit|ation}} elicit + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} elicitation (countable and uncountable, plural elicitations)
  1. The act of eliciting. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of eliciting): Erheben [neuter] (German), Erhebung [feminine] (German), Ermitteln [neuter] (German), Ermittlung [feminine] (German), Erfassen [neuter] (German), Erfassung [feminine] (German), suscitación [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-elicitation-en-noun-9Knexhot Disambiguation of 'act of eliciting': 97 3
  2. Something that is elicited. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-elicitation-en-noun-~XAvpKYy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with German translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 22 78 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 86

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