English Explanatory Dictionary

-ency

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forming abstract nouns denoting conditions, qualities, or states.

Pronunciation

/-ɪnsɪ/

Word forms

-ency

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin -entia.

Related words

-ancy
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