declination
🇺🇸
/ˌdɛkləˈneʃən/
🇬🇧
/ˌdeklɪ'neɪʃən/
noun
B2
A polite way to say no or show disagreement.
He sent a letter of declination to the committee, stating his reasons.
彼は委員会に理由を述べた辞退状を送りました。
B2
A slanting downward direction or angle.
The declination of the hill made it easier to walk down.
丘の傾斜度が下りやすくなりました。
B2
The angle of a star or other object in the sky measured from the celestial equator.
The declination of the star was measured using a sextant.
この星の赤緯は六分儀を使って測定されました。
C1
The movement away from a central point, like the sun moving away from its highest point in the sky.
The declination of the sun from the zenith marked the start of the afternoon.
太陽が天頂から離れることで、午後の始まりが示されました。
C1
The way nouns, pronouns, or adjectives change their form based on case, gender, or number in a language.
The language has a complex system of declination for its nouns.
この言語には名詞のための複雑な変化体系があります。
translation
拒絶, 傾斜, 天球赤道からの角度, 離心率, 語彙変化
語形変化
Plural
declinations