/ Dictionary / Index T tentation: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ten•ta•tion Pronunciation: (ten-tā'shun), [key] — n. a method of making mechanical adjustments or the like by a succession of trials. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. tentage tentative Related Content Daily Word Quiz: penchant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language