What part of speech is inflection?

Inflection can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does inflection mean?

Definitions

Noun

inflection - a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function
inflection - deviation from a straight or normal course
inflection - the patterns of stress and intonation in a language
inflection - a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

Examples of inflection

#   Sentence  
1. noun Every sentence he spoke ended in an incredibly annoying upward inflection.
Sentence  
noun
Every sentence he spoke ended in an incredibly annoying upward inflection.

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