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DECLENSION

Definition:

[noun] the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
[noun] process of changing to an inferior state
Synonyms: deterioration, decline in quality, worsening
[noun] a downward slope or bend
Synonyms: descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, downslope
[noun] a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first declension in Latin"