inflection

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

  1. (uncountable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
  2. (countable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
  3. (countable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
  4. (countable) The linguistic phenomenon of morphological variation, whereby terms take a number of distinct forms in order to express different grammatical features.
  5. (countable, uncountable) A change in pitch or tone of voice.
  6. (countable, uncountable) A change in curvature from concave to convex or from convex to concave.
  7. (countable, uncountable) A turning away from a straight course.
  8. (countable, uncountable) Diffraction.

Phát âm là (IPA)
/ɪnˈflɛkʃən/
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

From older inflexion, borrowed from Middle French inflexion, itself borrowed from Latin inflexiōnem (“alteration”, literally “bending”). The English spelling with ⟨ct⟩ is due to influence from inflect or related words like correction.

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