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(grammar, uncountable) Change in the form of a word (morphologic change) to express different grammatical categories. / (grammar, countable) An instance of such change.

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inflection

/ɪnˈflɛkʃən/

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The inflection of the noun indicates its grammatical function in the sentence.

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(grammar, uncountable) Change in the form of a word (morphologic change) to express different grammatical categories.

In English, word order often does the work that inflection did in Latin

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(grammar, countable) An instance of such change.

意味（3）

(grammar) An affix representing such an instance.

English's regular inflection for number in plural nouns is the suffix -s.

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意味（4）

(grammar, countable) Any form produced by such an instance of a change, such as the principal parts for any given stem: any of the declined or conjugated forms that constitute its declension or conjugation.