Associations to the word «Inflection»
Noun
- Tense
- Derivation
- Verb
- Noun
- Adjective
- Pronoun
- Morphology
- Singular
- Suffix
- Syntax
- Plural
- Auxiliary
- Cadence
- Phonology
- Paradigm
- Prefix
- Syllable
- Vowel
- Vocabulary
- Accent
- Numeral
- Gesture
- Pronunciation
- Articulation
- Semantics
- Idiom
- Nom
- Negation
- Lexicon
- Mor
- Linguistics
- Stem
- Consonant
- Mood
- Grammar
- Curve
- Modulation
- Curvature
- Sarcasm
- Voice
- Gender
- Perfect
- Tone
- Sentence
- Sine
- Phrase
- Marker
- Falling
- Predicate
- Emphasis
- Marking
- Clause
- Ending
- Rising
- Omission
- Hearer
- Dual
Adjective
- Grammatical
- Verbal
- Plural
- Morphological
- Adjective
- Nominal
- Tense
- Syntactic
- Lexical
- Indicative
- Emphatic
- Consonant
- Analytic
- Singular
- Thematic
- Devoid
- Masculine
- Rising
- Modal
- Germanic
- Derivative
- Indefinite
- Feminine
- Irregular
- Melodic
- Phonological
- Slavic
- Vocal
- Oblique
- Phonetic
- Sarcastic
- Facial
- Conveyed
- Romance
- Proto
- Auxiliary
- Nasal
- Imperative
- Stressed
- Subtle
- Monotonous
Wiktionary
INFLECTION, noun. (grammar) A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function.
INFLECTION, noun. A change in pitch or tone of voice.
INFLECTION, noun. (mathematics) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
INFLECTION, noun. A turning away from a straight course.
INFLECTION, noun. (optometry) diffraction
INFLECTION POINT, noun. (mathematics) a point of inflection
INFLECTION POINTS, noun. Plural of inflection point
Dictionary definition
INFLECTION, noun. A change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function.
INFLECTION, noun. The patterns of stress and intonation in a language.
INFLECTION, noun. Deviation from a straight or normal course.
INFLECTION, noun. A manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.