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de·clen·sion
declension
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- 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.
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definition 2: |
all of such forms of a specific adjective, noun, or pronoun.
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definition 3: |
in grammar, a category of adjectives, nouns, or pronouns having in common similar inflected forms.
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related words: |
case |
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derivations: |
declensional (adj.), declensionally (adv.) |
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