inflection
US /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/
・UK /ɪnˈflekʃn/
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n.NounChange in a person's voice when talking
Because she speaks with a rising inflection, it always sounds like she is asking a question
n.NounChange in ending depending on use in a sentence
The past tense inflection of ‘buy’ is ‘bought’
n.NounA change in the form of a word to express a grammatical function or attribute such as tense, mood, person, number, case, and gender.
The inflection of the verb changes depending on the tense.
n.NounA change in form or character; a turning from a course or direction.
The economy is showing an inflection towards recovery.
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FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election
- We can never forget that, and I never have. I've made it clear that I believe America is at an inflection point.
We can never forget that, and I never have. I've made it clear that I believe America is at an inflection point.
- I've made it clear that I believe America is at an inflection point, one of those rare moments in history when the decisions we make now will determine our fate of our nation and the world for decades to come.
I've made it clear that I believe America is at an inflection point, one of those rare moments in history when the decisions we make now will determine our fate of our nation and the world for decades to come.
Why your voice is like a fingerprint
- The brain, which is just like a complicated circuit of nerves that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.
The brain, which is just like a complicated circuit of nerves that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.
- that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.
that manipulate pitch and emotion and inflection in the voice.
Why is the US silent about the starvation in Gaza? CNN NewsNight panel debates
- I wonder if you feel like this moment, these images that are coming out about the humanitarian situation is in fact an inflection point.
I wonder if you feel like this moment, these images that are coming out about the humanitarian situation is in fact an inflection point.
- I wonder if you feel like this moment, these images that are coming out about the humanitarian situation, is in fact an inflection point.
I wonder if you feel like this moment, these images that are coming out about the humanitarian situation, is in fact an inflection point.
Why Car Ownership Is Getting So Expensive | CNBC Marathon
- We're at this, you know, almost inflection point where in a perfect storm, maybe a kind of analogy you could use where all of these different variables are kind of coming together and wants to drive repair costs higher.
We're at this, you know, almost inflection point where in a perfect storm, maybe a kind of analogy you could use where all of these different variables are kind of coming together and wants to drive repair costs higher.
- We're at this almost inflection point where in a perfect storm, maybe a kind of analogy you could use where all of these different variables are kind of coming together once to drive repair costs higher.
We're at this almost inflection point where in a perfect storm, maybe a kind of analogy you could use where all of these different variables are kind of coming together once to drive repair costs higher.
EU-China Summit: What's in it for both sides? | DW News
- Top European Union officials are in China marking 50 years of diplomatic ties as trade tensions between the two sides are growing. Despite the smiles EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese President Xi Jinping that they had reached an inflection point. She called for a rebalancing of Europe's historic trade deficit with China. There was some agreement though on both how Brussels and Beijing can both act to tackle climate change. Let's bring in Alicja
Top European Union officials are in China marking 50 years of diplomatic ties as trade tensions between the two sides are growing. Despite the smiles EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese President Xi Jinping that they had reached an inflection point. She called for a rebalancing of Europe's historic trade deficit with China. There was some agreement though on both how Brussels and Beijing can both act to tackle climate change. Let's bring in Alicja
- Despite the smiles, EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese President Xi Jinping that they had reached an inflection point.
Despite the smiles, EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese President Xi Jinping that they had reached an inflection point.
President Obama Delivers the Rutgers University Commencement Address
- It depends on us, on the choices we make--particularly at certain inflection points in history, particularly when big changes are happening and everything seems up for grabs.
It depends on us, on the choices we make--particularly at certain inflection points in history, particularly when big changes are happening and everything seems up for grabs.
- In class of 2016, you are graduating at such inflection points.
In class of 2016, you are graduating at such inflection points.
We Tested Google Veo and Runway to Create This AI Film. It Was Wild. | WSJ
- But I recorded my own character because 11 Labs couldn't quite get my inflection right.
But I recorded my own character because 11 Labs couldn't quite get my inflection right.
- But I recorded my own character because Eleven Labs couldn't quite get my inflection right.
But I recorded my own character because Eleven Labs couldn't quite get my inflection right.
Finding Your Mix Voice (3 TIPS TO QUICKLY FIND MIXED VOICE!)
- Now take that and say In that middle part of that inflection, I'm starting to go into my mix voice.
Now take that and say In that middle part of that inflection, I'm starting to go into my mix voice.
- In that middle part of that inflection, I'm starting to go into my mixed voice.
In that middle part of that inflection, I'm starting to go into my mixed voice.
Stanford Webinar - Fintech Revolution: How Disruptive Innovation is Transforming Financial Services
- And then bringing in somebody of a more strategic nature, like a venture capitalist, to help you when you're at an inflection point is more of what we're seeing in the market for brand new founders.
And then bringing in somebody of a more strategic nature, like a venture capitalist, to help you when you're at an inflection point is more of what we're seeing in the market for brand new founders.
- like a venture capitalist, to help you when you're at an inflection point is
like a venture capitalist, to help you when you're at an inflection point is
The Business of English - Episode 7: A report on progress
- cost? She says, "and the cost?" The upward inflection
cost? She says, "and the cost?" The upward inflection
- She says, "And the cost?" The upward inflection in her voice, "And the cost?" tells us this is a question, although it's not a complete sentence.
She says, "And the cost?" The upward inflection in her voice, "And the cost?" tells us this is a question, although it's not a complete sentence.