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PRONUNCIATION OF INCANDESCENCY

incandescency  [ˌɪnkænˈdɛsənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INCANDESCENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Incandescency is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INCANDESCENCY


acescency
əˈsɛsənsɪ
alkalescency
ˌælkəˈlɛsənsɪ
complacency
kəmˈpleɪsənsɪ
convalescency
ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsənsɪ
decency
ˈdiːsənsɪ
erubescency
ˌɛrʊˈbɛsənsɪ
excrescency
ɪkˈskrɛsənsɪ
incessancy
ɪnˈsɛsənsɪ
indecency
ɪnˈdiːsənsɪ
innocency
ˈɪnəsənsɪ
intumescency
ˌɪntjʊˈmɛsənsɪ
liquescency
lɪˈkwɛsənsɪ
lucency
ˈluːsənsɪ
nascency
ˈneɪsənsɪ
quiescency
kwɪˈɛsənsɪ
radiolucency
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈluːsənsɪ
recency
ˈriːsənsɪ
revivescency
ˌrɛvɪˈvɛsənsɪ
translucency
trænzˈluːsənsɪ
turgescency
tɜːˈdʒɛsənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INCANDESCENCY

incage
incalculability
incalculable
incalculableness
incalculably
incalescence
incalescent
Incan
incandesce
incandescence
incandescent
incandescent lamp
incandescently
incant
incantation
incantational
incantator
incantatory
incapability
incapable

WORDS THAT END LIKE INCANDESCENCY

adjacency
agency
circumjacency
coadjacency
connascency
consenescency
consistency
currency
effervescency
efficiency
emergency
frequency
gross indecency
interjacency
potency
recrudescency
resipiscency
reviviscency
subjacency
tendency

Synonyms and antonyms of incandescency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «incandescency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INCANDESCENCY

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Translator English - Chinese

incandescency
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

incandescency
570 millions of speakers

English

incandescency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

incandescency
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

incandescency
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

incandescency
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

incandescency
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

incandescency
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

incandescency
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Incandescent
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

incandescency
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

incandescency
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

incandescency
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Incandescency
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

incandescency
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

incandescency
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उधळपट्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

incandescency
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

incandescency
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

incandescency
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

incandescency
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

incandescency
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

incandescency
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

incandescency
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

incandescency
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

incandescency
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of incandescency

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INCANDESCENCY»

The term «incandescency» is used very little and occupies the 153.960 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about incandescency

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCANDESCENCY»

Discover the use of incandescency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to incandescency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Herald of the Cross. N.s
For the wonderful Photosphere of the Sun which Physical Science regards as matter in a state of incandescency prior to its passing into states of liquification, contraction, consolidation and fixity like the elements of the Earth, is not matter as  ...
‎1908
2
The Herald of the Cross
For the wonderful Photosphere of the Sun which Physical Science regards as matter in a state of incandescency prior to its passing into states of liquification, contraction, consolidation and fixity like the elements of the Earth, is not matter as  ...
John Todd Ferrier, 1908
3
The Century dictionary and cyclopedia: a work of universal ...
Tait, Light, § 26. incandescency (in-kan-des'en-si), n. Same as incandescence. A platinum wire 18 B. W. G. and 15 feet long was raised to vivid incandescency. Dredge's Electric Illumination, L 168. incandescent (in-kan-des'ent), o.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1906
4
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Tail, Light, 1 26. incandescency (in-kan-des'en-si), n. Same as incandescence. A platinum wire 18 B. W. G. and IS feet long was raised to vivid incandescency. Dredge's Electric Illumination, L 158. incandescent (in-kan-des'ent), a.
William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin Eli Smith, 1914
5
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: The Century ...
Tail, Light, ( 25. incandescency (in-kan-des'en-si), «. Same as incandescence. A platinum wire IS 8. W. G. and 15 feet long was raised to vivid incandescency. Dredge's Electric Illumination, L 153. incandescent (in-kan-des'ent), a.
‎1911
6
Night Siege: The Hudson Valley UFO Sightings
"At this point, all the lights on the horizontal axis ceased to exist, the way you would see the incandescency of a light shrink to zero lumens as it went out, in perhaps a fifth of a second. After not hearing a sound and seeing absolutely nothing in ...
Joseph Allen Hynek, Philip J. Imbrogno, Bob Pratt, 1998
7
Pacific Educational Journal
The radiation in physics is decided by the amount of heat inherent in its source, and as the incandescency increases the emitted rays are more fotent. It seems to me that the same law applies to soul effluence, t is conditioned by character.
‎1887
8
Reports of patent, design, and trade mark cases decided by ...
Sidot used a similar process, external heat being substituted for electrical heat, and Sidot does mention that the material can be used for electric lighting by incandescency. Finlay, Q.C., summed up the Defendants' case. The Court of Appeal ...
‎1889
9
Official gazette of the United States Patent Office
... the fire bed, entering said pocket, are thrown back and down against the first retaining wall and the arched bottom portion, heated to incandescency by the flames playing directly against them, and are consumed, substantially as described.
United States. Patent Office, 1893
10
Western Machinery and Steel World
Cross section, showing heating medium. age current through the carbon in the trough and brings this carbon to incandescency. The heat thus generated is radiated from the bottom of the trough underneath the elevated hearth, from its sides ...
‎1921

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