-ency
state of being something
Usage
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solvency
If an organization is in a state of solvency, it has enough money to pay its bills and other debts.
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inconsistency
An inconsistency is something that does not quite fit or disagrees somehow with the rest of the members of its group.
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emergency
An emergency is a sudden danger that needs to be taken care of right away, such as a flood or fire.
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agency
an administrative unit of government
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complacency
the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
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efficiency
the ratio of the output to the input of any system
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expediency
the quality of being suited to the end in view
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fluency
powerful and effective language
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frequency
the number of occurrences within a given time period
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incompetency
lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
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latency
(computer science) the time it takes for a specific block of data on a data track to rotate around to the read/write head
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transparency
permitting the free passage of electromagnetic radiation
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urgency
the state of being urgent
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vehemency
Vehemence.
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