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declension::noun | Spocien Dictionary

declension

noun

/dɪ'klɛnʃən/

process of changing to an inferior state

Type	Words
Synonyms	decline in quality, deterioration, worsening
Type of	diminution, decline
Has types	falling off, falloff, slump, slack, drop-off
Derivation	decline

declension

noun

/dɪ'klɛnʃən/

a downward slope or bend

Type	Words
Synonyms	declination, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall
Type of	incline, side, slope
Has types	downhill, steep
Derivation	decline

declension

noun

/dɪ'klɛnʃən/

a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms

Type	Words
Type of	family, class, category
Derivation	decline

the first declension in Latin.

declension

noun

/dɪ'klɛnʃən/

the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages

Type	Words
Type of	inflexion, inflection
Derivation	decline