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declension vs slump

slump vs declension

declension and slump both are nouns.

declension is not a verb while slump is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
declension Yes No No No
slump Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slump is a hyponym of declension; that is, slump is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than declension:
  • declension: process of changing to an inferior state
  • slump: a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
Other hyponyms of declension include drop-off, falling off, falloff, slack.
declension (noun) slump (noun)
a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality
a downward slope or bend a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
process of changing to an inferior state
the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
declension (verb) slump (verb)
fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly
fall or sink heavily
assume a drooping posture or carriage
fall in value
Difference between declension and slump

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