Available Definitions:
1) n. - The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.
2) n. - A falling off towards a worse state; a downward tendency; deterioration; decay; as, the declension of virtue, of science, of a state, etc.
3) n. - Act of courteously refusing; act of declining; a declinature; refusal; as, the declension of a nomination.
4) n. - Inflection of nouns, adjectives, etc., according to the grammatical cases.
5) n. - The form of the inflection of a word declined by cases; as, the first or the second declension of nouns, adjectives, etc.
6) n. - Rehearsing a word as declined.