Dictionary - Definition of -ENCY

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Definition: -ENCY


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. A noun suffix having much the same meaning as -ence, but more commonly signifying the quality or state; as, emergency, efficiency.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Expression	1. A noun suffix having much the same meaning as -ence, but more commonly signifying the quality or state; as, emergency, efficiency.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top