Associations to the word «Incipiency»

Wiktionary

INCIPIENCY, noun. A state of nascency; a quality of incipience.

Dictionary definition

INCIPIENCY, 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".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky