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INFLECTIONAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Characterized by inflections indicating grammatical distinctions
Example:
inflectional morphology is used to indicate number and case and tense and person etc.
Classified under:
Antonym:
derivational (characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base)
Derivation:
inflection (a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function)
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