pontification
pronunciation
How to pronounce pontification in British English: UK [pɒntɪfɪ'keɪʃən]
How to pronounce pontification in American English: US [pɒntɪfɪ'keɪʃən]
Word Origin
- pontification (n.)
- 1520s, "office of a bishop," noun of action from past participle stem of Medieval Latin pontificare (see pontificate (v.)). Meaning "something pontificated" is from 1925.