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How to pronounce “inflection”
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Pronunciation guide for inflection
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of inflection with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A New Reality: Human Evolution for a Sustainable Future
growth, and decelerating growth, and a point of inflection.
- Definition summary
- (grammar, uncountable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
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How to pronounce inflection
A New Reality: Human Evolution for a Sustainable Future
growth, and decelerating growth, and a point of inflection.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “inflection”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (grammar, uncountable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
- A change in pitch or tone of voice.
- (mathematics) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
- A turning away from a straight course.
- (optometry) Diffraction.
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