Associations to the word «Flection»

Wiktionary

FLECTION, noun. Alternative spelling of flexion
FLECTION, noun. The state of being bent or flexed.
FLECTION, noun. Deviation from straightness.
FLECTION, noun. (grammar) (dated) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

Dictionary definition

FLECTION, noun. The state of being flexed (as of a joint).
FLECTION, noun. Deviation from a straight or normal course.

Wise words

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