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单词 incipiency
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•cip•i•en•cy  (in sipē ən sē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the state or condition of being incipient.
Also, in•cipi•ence. 
  • incipi(ent) + -ency 1810–20

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•cip•i•ent /ɪnˈsɪpiənt/USA pronunciation   adj. [before a noun]
  1. beginning to appear:an incipient cold.
in•cip•i•ent•ly, adv. See -cep-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•cip•i•ent  (in sipē ənt),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. beginning to exist or appear;
    in an initial stage:an incipient cold.
  • Latin incipient- (stem of incipiēns, present participle of incipere to take in hand, begin), equivalent. to in- in-2 + -cipi- (combining form of capi- take) + -ent- -ent
  • 1580–90
in•cipi•ent•ly, adv. 
    beginning, nascent, developing.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
incipient /ɪnˈsɪpɪənt/ adj
  1. just starting to be or happen; beginning
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin incipiēns, from incipere to begin, take in hand, from in-² + capere to take

inˈcipience, inˈcipiency n inˈcipiently adv
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