'Incipiency' definitions:
Definition of 'incipiency'
(from WordNet)
noun
Beginning to exist or to be apparent; "he placed the incipience of democratic faith at around 1850"; "it is designed to arrest monopolies in their incipiency" [syn: incipiency, incipience]
Definition of 'Incipiency'
From: GCIDE
- Incipience \In*cip"i*ence\, Incipiency \In*cip"i*en*cy\, n. [L. incipientia.] Beginning; commencement; incipient state. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'incipiency'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- babyhood,
- beginnings,
- birth,
- childhood,
- cradle,
- freshman year,
- genesis,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incunabula,
- infancy,
- nascence,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- origin,
- origination,
- parturition,
- pregnancy,
- youth