Meaning Of The Word Inflection

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What's The Definition Of Inflection?

inflection
variable noun: An inflection in someone's voice is a change in its tone or pitch as they are speaking.
variable noun: In grammar, an inflection is a change in the form of a word that shows its grammatical function, for example a change that makes a noun plural or makes a verb into the past tense.

inflection in American English
a turning, bending, or curving
noun: modulation of the voice; change in pitch or tone of voice

inflection in British English
noun: modulation of the voice

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