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declension

de·clen·sion

declension

 
pronunciation:
dih klen shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: in grammar, the process of listing systematically the inflected forms of an adjective, a noun, or a pronoun by categories such as case, gender, and number.
definition 2: all of such forms of a specific adjective, noun, or pronoun.
definition 3: in grammar, a category of adjectives, nouns, or pronouns having in common similar inflected forms.
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derivations: declensional (adj.), declensionally (adv.)