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Meanings of declension in English
Portuguese
deterioração Catalan
deterioració Synonyms
Examples for "fall"
Examples for "fall"
1
Season: Spring through fall, although sunny winter days can offer good conditions.
2
That new focus could fall on state elections due later this year.
3
However, certain groups of people were far more likely to fall victim.
4
Asked if net profit would fall this fiscal year, he said: Obviously.
5
Uncertainty prevails, which of course caused business investment to fall last year.
1
That number will decline further, as health insurance costs continue to rise.
2
Mr Eichel said he saw no problem with the euro's recent decline.
3
The result, of course, was to increase the rate of sales decline.
4
This species is in serious decline both in Britain and mainland Europe.
5
Even after its recent decline, the market remains far above these levels.
1
Cycling the highest road in Europe Isn't the best ascent a descent?
2
A rerun of 1914's descent into global war is really rather unlikely.
3
It is a common genetic anomaly, especially among people of African descent.
4
They'd surely used a crapload of battery power fighting the unscheduled descent.
5
The only true choice left is how to control the accelerating descent.
1
The declivity marks the end of the precipitous gorge of the Niagara.
2
Below him was a gentle declivity ending to the south in darkness.
3
The declivity, where the gaze shooteth DOWNWARDS, and the hand graspeth UPWARDS.
4
He looked at the others, and they looked at the white declivity.
5
I was working on the declivity which led to the Val d'Etretat.
1
The angle between the magnetic and the true North is the declination.
2
I beg that you will at once telegraph him my respectful declination.
3
And that all Anticipation is but a deflexion or declination by accident.
4
Steptoe's declination of the nomination and his recommendation of Young soon followed.
5
A time-shot was successful, and observations were also taken for magnetic declination.
1
Moving as quietly as possible, we snuck downslope and along the dock.
2
The Lower Quarter, downslope of Southstairs, if you know where that is.
3
The buckthorn spates grew closer and closer together as I moved downslope.
4
They headed downslope through the thinning trees, until Leesil stopped and pointed.
5
To his right, downslope, was the main group of three buildings.
Usage of declension in English
1
Architecturally the houses represent a declension from the purity of earlier Cambridge.
2
Protestantism in those lands is fast running to its final declension-nakedinfidelity.
3
A playful example of the declension of a Latin substantive is given thus:-
4
The declension of a gunman, if once it begins, is rapid and sure.
5
The period of achievement was no more extraordinary than was its swift declension.
6
Nor was it many ages ere these prognostications of declension were fully verified.
7
You want a 'civil and delicate declension' for the medical tragedy?
8
This was the first great declension which was to be permitted in the church.
9
He breasted the destructive flood of declension, and endured the buffeting of the waves.
10
A second sign of spiritual declension is indifference to the usual means of grace.
11
The wretch had been put to acquire a Latin declension.
12
At first, when I gave out a Latin declension, father was amused, and laughed.
13
And Janet delicately confirmed his assumption with a slight declension of her waving hat.
14
Now the causes of this declension, or falling away again unto iniquity, are many.
15
They are an hour and twenty minutes now- asoredeclension, as all will admit.
16
You know that poem of Longfellow's, sir, that sounds exactly like the first declension.
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