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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

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The act of bending, or state of being bent.

The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.

Noun.

[L. flectio.] The act of bending, or state of being bent.

flection ‎(plural flections)

Alternative spelling of flexion
The state of being bent or flexed.
Deviation from straightness.
(grammar, dated) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.