declination
Declination (Latin for "turn, flexion") stands for:
- Declination (astronomy) , parallels of the celestial sphere
- Declination (geography) , deviation between magnetic and geographic direction
- Declination (grammar) , rules for inflection of nouns, adjectives and others
- in phonetics the gradual decrease of the cut-off frequencies during intonation, see intonation (linguistics) #declination
See also:
- German declension , Latin declension , Italian declension (grammatical rules)
Wiktionary: Declination - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
