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flexions

flex·ion
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flek-shuh n]
    • /ˈflɛk ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flek-shuh n]
    • /ˈflɛk ʃən/

Definitions of flexions word

  • noun flexions the act of bending. 1
  • noun flexions the state of being bent. 1
  • noun flexions a bend; bent part. 1
  • noun flexions Anatomy. flexion. 1
  • noun flexions Grammar. inflection (def 2). 1

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Origin of flexions

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Latin flexiōn- (stem of flexiō) a bending, turning. See flex1, -ion

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Parts of speech for Flexions

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flexions popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

flexions usage trend in Literature

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