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(de-clen-sion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in IndoEuropean languages; 2 process of changing to an inferior state

Example Sentence

The declension of goose is geese.

Synonyms

noun inflection; pronoun inflection; deterioration; worsening

Antonyms

conjugations; improvement

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