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declension

n.
US //dəˈkɫɛnʃən// UK //dɪklˈɛnʃən// de·clen·sion
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Origin

From late Middle English declinson, from Middle French declinaison (Modern French: déclinaison), from Latin dēclīnātiō. Doublet of declination.

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