EVOCATION

evocation

(noun) imaginative re-creation

evocation, induction, elicitation

(noun) stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; “the elicitation of his testimony was not easy”

evocation, summoning

(noun) calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

evocation (countable and uncountable, plural evocations)

The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.

Source: Wiktionary


Ev`o*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. evocatio: cf. F. évocation.]

Definition: The act of calling out or forth. Sir. T. Browne. The evocation of that better spirit. M. Arnold.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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