(botany) Reclined, as a leaf; bent downward, so that the point, as of a stem or leaf, is lower than the base.

Alternative form of reclinate

Able to be tilted so as to recline.

Bending or leaning backward.

The act of leaning or reclining. / The angle made by the plane of a dial with a vertical plane which it intersects in a horizontal line.

plural of reclination

Misspelling of reclinable.

(transitive) To cause to lean back; to bend back. / (transitive) To put in a resting position. / (intransitive) To lean back. / (intransitive) To put oneself in a resting position.

A mechanism for lowering the back of a seat to support a less upright position; Also, the action of lowering the back using such a mechanism.

Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position. / (botany) Bending away from the perpendicular; recumbent.