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Definition of
-ancy, -ency suffix
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
-ancy, -ency
suffix
suffix
NAmE
/
/
ənsi
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/
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(
in nouns
)
the state or quality of
expectancy
complacency
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-ancy, -ency
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ancient history
noun
ancillary
adjective
-ancy, -ency
suffix
and
conjunction
andante
noun