Noun Definition

inflection

1.Definition: a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function

Related Noun(s):inflexion

Category: General

2.Definition: a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

Related Noun(s):modulation

Category: General

3.Definition: deviation from a straight or normal course

Related Noun(s):flection, flexion

Category: General

4.Definition: the patterns of stress and intonation in a language

Related Noun(s):prosody

Category: General