incipiency

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UK/ɪnˈsɪpɪənsi/

noun

A state of nascency; a quality of incipience.

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Meanings

nounincipiency (countable and uncountable, plural incipiencies)

plural incipiencies

  1. countableuncountableA state of nascency; a quality of incipience.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounbeginning to exist or to be apparent

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APA

incipiency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incipiency

MLA

“incipiency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incipiency. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “incipiency,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/incipiency.

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