Associations to the word «Inflection»
Noun
- Speech
- Word
- Pitch
- Medallion
- Raising
- Language
- Orthography
- Dialect
- Pause
- Latin
- Respiration
- Semantic
- Horticulture
- Peculiarity
- Sg
- Utterance
- Hydra
- Spelling
- Insecticide
- Linguistic
- Meaning
- Distinction
- Repetition
- Possessor
- Termination
- Beneficiary
- Root
- Sanskrit
- Ir
- Linguist
- Borrowing
- Cloning
- Rhythm
- Tempo
- Cree
- Maximum
- Zulu
- Modification
- Irony
- Cor
- Pie
- Minimum
- Influenza
- Deaf
- Acc
- Analogy
- Grunt
- Plurality
- Hale
- Bene
- Correlate
- Infinity
- Lan
- Template
- Speaker
- Thou
- Adsorption
- Emotion
Adjective
Adverb
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
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is
essential is invisible to the eye.