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Noun Concept
Categories: long volume value, Grammar, Linguistics terminology, Linguistic morphology
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inflection  inflexion  accidence  case inflection  grammatical inflection
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A change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function WordNet 3.0
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In linguistic morphology, inflection is a process of word formation in which a word is modified to express different grammatical categories such as tense, case, voice, aspect, person, number, gender, mood, animacy, and definiteness. Wikipedia
The modification of a word to express a grammatical meaning Wikipedia Disambiguation
A change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function. Wiktionary
Change in the form of a word that reflects a change in grammatical function. Wiktionary (translation)
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An inflection for gender, number, or tense. Wiktionary