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  2. Inflection point - Wikipedia

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    In fact, the set of the inflection points of a plane algebraic curve are exactly its non-singular points that are zeros of the Hessian determinant of its projective completion. Plot of f(x) = sin(2x) from − π /4 to 5 π /4; the second derivative is f″(x) = –4sin(2x), and its sign is thus the opposite of the sign of f.

  3. Cubic function - Wikipedia

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    The graph of a cubic function always has a single inflection point. It may have two critical points, a local minimum and a local maximum. Otherwise, a cubic function is monotonic. The graph of a cubic function is symmetric with respect to its inflection point; that is, it is invariant under a rotation of a half turn around this point.

  4. Inflection (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Inflection (or inflexion), is the modification of a word to express grammatical information. Inflection or inflexion may also refer to: Inflection point, a point at which a curve changes from being concave to convex, or vice versa; Chromatic inflection, alteration of a musical note that makes it chromatic

  5. Inflection - Wikipedia

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    Inflection of the Scottish Gaelic lexeme for 'dog', which is cù for singular, chù for dual with the number dà ('two'), and coin for plural. In linguistic morphology, inflection (less commonly, inflexion) is a process of word formation [1] in which a word is modified to express different grammatical categories such as tense, case, voice, aspect, person, number, gender, mood, animacy, and ...

  6. Glossary of card game terms - Wikipedia

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    Hand of cards during a game. The following is a glossary of terms used in card games.Besides the terms listed here, there are thousands of common and uncommon slang terms. Terms in this glossary should not be game-specific (e.g. specific to bridge, hearts, poker or rummy), but apply to a wide range of card games played with non-proprietary pac

  7. Uninflected word - Wikipedia

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    In the strict sense of the term "uninflected", only invariable words are uninflected, but in broader linguistic usage, these terms are extended to be inflectable words that appear in their basic form. For example, English nouns are said to be uninflected in the singular, while they show inflection in the plural (represented by the affix -s/-es).

  8. Seth Meyers and Mike Birbiglia reveal the hardest part of ...

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    Veteran comedians Seth Meyers and Mike Birbiglia pull back the curtain on the very serious business of being funny in the new documentary “Good One: A Show About Jokes.". The Peacock show, which ...

  9. Fusional language - Wikipedia

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    1P k-tįmi REL -land x-įnn go- CERT. MASC nį-y PRES - MASC ya. 1P Ya k-tįmi x-įnn nį-y ya. 1P REL-land go-CERT.MASC PRES-MASC 1P 'I go to my land.' Africa Some Nilo-Saharan languages such as Lugbara are also considered fusional. Loss of fusionality Fusional languages generally tend to lose their inflection over the centuries, some much more quickly than others. Proto-Indo-European was ...