recency | (noun) a time immediately before the present | Synonyms: recentness |
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(noun) the property of having happened or appeared not long ago | Synonyms: recentness |
refulgency | (noun) the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light | Synonyms: effulgence, radiance, radiancy, refulgence, shine |
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regency | (noun) the office of a regent | - |
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(noun) the period of time during which a regent governs | - |
residency | (noun) the act of dwelling in a place | Synonyms: abidance, residence |
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(noun) the position of physician who is receiving special training in a hospital (usually after completing an internship) | - |
resiliency | (noun) the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit | Synonyms: resilience |
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(noun) an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | Synonyms: resilience |
resplendency | (noun) brilliant radiant beauty | Synonyms: glory, resplendence |
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saliency | (noun) the state of being salient | Synonyms: salience, strikingness |
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semitransparency | (noun) the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely | Synonyms: translucence, translucency |
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sentiency | (noun) the faculty through which the external world is apprehended | Synonyms: sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience |
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solvency | (noun) the ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due | - |
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stridency | (noun) having the timbre of a loud high-pitched sound | Synonyms: shrillness, stridence |
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stringency | (noun) conscientious attention to rules and details | Synonyms: strictness |
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(noun) a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit | Synonyms: tightness |
succulency | (noun) a juicy appetizingness | Synonyms: juiciness, succulence |
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sufficiency | (noun) the quality of being sufficient for the end in view | Synonyms: adequacy |
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(noun) an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose | Synonyms: enough |
(noun) sufficient resources to provide comfort and meet obligations | - |
tangency | (noun) (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact | Synonyms: contact |
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(noun) the state of being tangent; having contact at a single point or along a line without crossing | - |
tendency | (noun) a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect | Synonyms: inclination |
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(noun) an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others | Synonyms: disposition, inclination |
(noun) an inclination to do something | Synonyms: leaning, propensity |
(noun) a general direction in which something tends to move | Synonyms: trend |
totipotency | (noun) the ability of a cell to give rise to unlike cells and so to develop a new organism or part | Synonyms: totipotence |
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transcendency | (noun) a state of being or existence above and beyond the limits of material experience | Synonyms: transcendence |
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(noun) the state of excelling or surpassing or going beyond usual limits | Synonyms: superiority, transcendence |
transiency | (noun) an impermanence that suggests the inevitability of ending or dying | Synonyms: transience, transitoriness |
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translucency | (noun) the quality of allowing light to pass diffusely | Synonyms: semitransparency, translucence |
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transparency | (noun) picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector | Synonyms: foil |
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(noun) the quality of being clear and transparent | Synonyms: transparence, transparentness |
(noun) permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation | Synonyms: transparence |
truculency | (noun) obstreperous and defiant aggressiveness | Synonyms: truculence |
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turbulency | (noun) unstable flow of a liquid or gas | Synonyms: turbulence |
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urgency | (noun) pressing importance requiring speedy action | - |
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(noun) insistent solicitation and entreaty | Synonyms: importunity, urging |
(noun) the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity | - |
(noun) an urgent situation calling for prompt action | - |
valency | (noun) (chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent) | Synonyms: valence |
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(noun) (biology) a relative capacity to unite or react or interact as with antigens or a biological substrate | Synonyms: valence |
(noun) the phenomenon of forming chemical bonds | - |
virulency | (noun) extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease) | Synonyms: virulence |
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(noun) extreme hostility | Synonyms: virulence |