inflection in English

noun

1

a change in the form of a word (typically the ending) to express a grammatical function or attribute such as tense, mood, person, number, case, and gender.

There are inflexions for number and tense, the vocabulary is Latin or Germanic for the most part, with all the baggage those words bring with them.

2

the modulation of intonation or pitch in the voice.

she spoke slowly and without inflection

3

a change of curvature from convex to concave at a particular point on a curve.

However, the optimal cluster size depended on the point of inflection of the curve describing the relationship between female mating bias and cluster size.

synonyms: stress, cadence, rhythm, accent, intonation, pitch, emphasis, modulation, lilt, tone

noun

stress, cadence, rhythm, accent, intonation, pitch, emphasis, modulation, lilt, tone
prosody
inflexion
flection, flexion
modulation

Use "inflection" in a sentence

1. Entries with "amula" Amulae: Amulae (Latin) Noun Amulae Inflection of amula (nominative plural) Inflection of amula (genitive singular) Inflection of amula (dative singular) Inflection of amula…

2. Ablaut (äp`lout) [Ger.,=off-sound], in inflection inflection, in grammar

3. It's an inflection point.

4. Confluentem (Latin) Noun Confluentem Inflection of confluens confluentes (French) Adjective confluentes (fem.) (pl.) Feminine confluenti (Latin) Noun confluentī Inflection of confluens (dative confluentibus (Latin) Noun confluentibus Inflection of confluens confluentis (Latin) Noun confluentis Inflection of confluens

5. Ambitty (English) Adjective Ambitty (glassmaking) Of glass: ambitu (Latin) Noun ambītū Inflection of ambītus (ablative ambitudine (Latin) Noun ambitūdine Inflection of ambitūdō ambitudinem (Latin) Noun ambitūdinem Inflection of ambitūdō ambitudines (Latin) Noun ambitūdinēs Inflection of ambitūdō

6. Aliculae (Latin) Noun Aliculae Inflection of alicula (nominative aliculam (Latin) Noun aliculam Inflection of alicula (accusative alicularum (Latin) Noun aliculārum Inflection of alicula (genitive aliculas (Latin) Noun aliculās Inflection of alicula (accusative alicule (Italian) Noun alicule (fem.) Plural of alicula

7. It's just a curve without inflection.

8. She spoke slowly and without inflection.

9. Alicula (Italian) Noun Alicula (fem.) (in Ancient Rome) A short Aliculae (Latin) Noun Aliculae Inflection of Alicula (nominative Aliculam (Latin) Noun Aliculam Inflection of Alicula (accusative Alicularum (Latin) Noun aliculārum Inflection of Alicula (genitive Aliculas (Latin) Noun aliculās Inflection of Alicula …

10. To alter ( a word ) by inflection.

11. Alicula (Italian) Noun Alicula (fem.) (in Ancient Rome) A short Aliculae (Latin) Noun Aliculae Inflection of Alicula (nominative Aliculam (Latin) Noun Aliculam Inflection of Alicula (accusative Alicularum (Latin) Noun aliculārum Inflection of Alicula (genitive Aliculas (Latin) Noun aliculās Inflection of Alicula …

12. He spoke slowly and without inflection.

13. Oh, sorry, wrong inflection – you're what?

14. The violin has a poor inflection.

15. Proper inflection, based on punctuation is added.

16. There was no bliss in his inflection.

17. We have just hit the inflection point.

18. My voice, my tone, my inflection, everything.

19. Ambitionem (Latin) Noun ambitiōnem Inflection of ambitiō

20. "Seb?" he said, with a rising inflection.

21. We stand at an intriguing inflection point.

22. Inflection went down when you said her name.

23. 23 There was no bliss in his inflection.

24. In English, some questions have a rising inflection.

25. Crookedness: A winding, bending, or turning; curvature; inflection

26. Nouns and adjectives do not have any inflection.

27. I've worked it out to the tiniest inflection.

28. To give a particular tone or inflection to.

29. We usually end questions with a rising inflection.

30. Then you will have a wider range for inflection.

31. We must yield to the times, and with inflection

32. He might have caught the inflection of her panic.

33. The inflection point at this PH is barely detectable.

34. " Es " is the inflection for the second person, singular

35. Know the pacing and inflection you want to use.

36. So this right over here is a point of inflection.

37. Determining Concavity of intervals and finding points of inflection: algebraic

38. His voice was low and flat, with almost no inflection.

39. Known or suspected nonlinearities or inflection points in the dose–response;

40. The slope of the relief contour defines at least one inflection region

41. If you add the plural inflection '-s' to 'dog' you get 'dogs'.

42. 2 - Concavity and Points of Inflection MCV4U – Curve Sketching Page 1 of 4 Date: _____ Concavity and Points of Inflection Concavity is the discussion of how a curve looks

43. This involves the tone of voice, voice inflection and naturalness of expression.

44. The maximum vertical distance between the inflection points determined shall not exceed # °

45. 7 words related to Caesura: pause, suspension, intermission, interruption, break, prosody, inflection

46. Inflection Nominative Aort: Definite accusative Aortu: Singular Plural Nominative Aort: Aortlar: Definite accusative

47. The maximum vertical distance between the inflection points determined shall not exceed 0,2°.

48. The study of the Concavity and convexity is done using the inflection points

49. Every inflection, every bat of the eye, bits of business, vocal trick s

50. - The maximum vertical distance between the inflection points determined shall not exceed 0.2 °.