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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024des•i•nence (des′ə nəns),USA pronunciation n. - Poetrya termination or ending, as the final line of a verse.
- Grammara termination, ending, or suffix of a word.
- Medieval Latin dēsinentia, equivalent. to Latin dēsinent- (stem of dēsinēns), present participle of dēsinere to put down, leave (dē- de- + sinere to leave) + -ia -ia; see -ence
- French
- 1590–1600;
des′i•nent, des•i•nen•tial (des′ə nen′shəl),USA pronunciation adj. |