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flection

noun

Meaning

  1. The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
  2. The state of being bent or flexed.
  3. Deviation from straightness.
  4. (grammar) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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