Inflection and Slope

Inflection

Inflection noun - Something that curves or is curved.
Usage example: the inflection of the river is even more obvious when viewed from the summit of the nearby mountain
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Synonyms for Inflection

Slope and inflection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slope" instead a noun "Inflection".

Nearby Words: inflected, inflexion, inflective, inflectional, inflecting

Slope

Slope noun - The degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon.

Inflection and slope are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inflection" instead a noun "Slope".

Nearby Words: slop, sloping, sloped

How words are described

exact exact inflection exact slope
particular particular inflection particular slope
slight slight inflection slight slope
unusual unusual inflection unusual slope
Other adjectives: odd, rising.
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