Associations to the word «Inflection»
Noun
- Arabic
- Flick
- Chord
- Horseshoe
- Ag
- Exclamation
- Category
- Pattern
- Aspect
- Expression
- Regular
- Obj
- Forgetting
- Glide
- Es
- Derivative
- Tic
- Hydrocarbon
- Spock
- Propriety
- Strong
- Humidity
- Sensibility
- Particle
- Melody
- Ib
- Graph
- Instrumental
- Industrial
- Point
- Variation
- Reggae
- Form
- Lack
- Dependence
- Case
- Posture
- Vendor
- Dat
- Compound
- Eagerness
- Tongue
- Huntington
- Resonance
- Formation
- Productivity
- Sentiment
- Chloride
- Combine
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
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