declination
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Noun
- A condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
- A downward slope or bend
- (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere
- A polite refusal of an invitation
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| 1 | declaration | 4 | 24 |
| 2 | deviation | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | depreciation | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | elimination | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | destination | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | declining | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | inclination | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | designation | 4 | 4 |
| 9 | culmination | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | delineation | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | delineating | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | disinclination | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | inclinations | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | eliminations | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | designations | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | desalination | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | decimation | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | desalinization | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | deflation | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | decaffeination | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | destinations | 4 | 0 |
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Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
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This Word in the News:
SDNY quick-declination policy poses risks on both sides, lawyers say
Feb 27, 2026 Global Investigations Review
Feb 27, 2026 Global Investigations Review
DOJ Admonished Comey Prosecutor Not to Admit Existence of Declination Memo Against Bringing Charges
Nov 19, 2025 National Review
Nov 19, 2025 National Review
Declinations in Weeks: SDNY's New Voluntary Self-Disclosure Regime
Mar 2, 2026 The National Law Review
Mar 2, 2026 The National Law Review