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PRONUNCIATION OF OBSERVANCY

observancy  [əbˈzɜːvənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OBSERVANCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Observancy 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 OBSERVANCY


adjuvancy
ˈædʒəvənsɪ
agency
ˈeɪdʒənsɪ
arrivancy
əˈraɪvənsɪ
connivancy
kəˈnaɪvənsɪ
connivency
kəˈnaɪvənsɪ
conservancy
kənˈsɜːvənsɪ
currency
ˈkʌrənsɪ
efficiency
ɪˈfɪʃənsɪ
emergency
ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪ
fervency
ˈfɜːvənsɪ
frequency
ˈfriːkwənsɪ
insolvency
ɪnˈsɒlvənsɪ
irrelevancy
ɪˈrɛlɪvənsɪ
plumbisolvency
ˌplʌmbɪˈsɒlvənsɪ
plumbosolvency
ˌplʌmbəʊˈsɒlvənsɪ
potency
ˈpəʊtənsɪ
relevancy
ˈreləvənsɪ
revolvency
rɪˈvɒlvənsɪ
solvency
ˈsɒlvənsɪ
vivency
ˈvaɪvənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OBSERVANCY

observability
observable
observableness
observably
observance
observant
observantly
observation
observation balloon
observation car
observation deck
observation post
observation satellite
observation tower
observation ward
observational
observationally
observative
observator
observatories

WORDS THAT END LIKE OBSERVANCY

accountancy
buoyancy
Clancy
consultancy
discrepancy
expectancy
fancy
infancy
job vacancy
life expectancy
malignancy
management consultancy
nancy
Nature Conservancy
occupancy
Puy de Sancy
redundancy
tenancy
the fancy
vacancy

Synonyms and antonyms of observancy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «observancy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OBSERVANCY

Find out the translation of observancy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of observancy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «observancy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

observancy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

observancy
570 millions of speakers

English

observancy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

observancy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

observancy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наблюдательность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

observancy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পর্যবেক্ষণশীলতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

observancy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemujaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

observancy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

observancy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

observancy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Observasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

observancy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

observancy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरीक्षण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

observancy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

observancy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

observancy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спостережливість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

observancy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

observancy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

observancy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

observancy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

observancy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of observancy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OBSERVANCY»

The term «observancy» is barely ever used and occupies the 193.898 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of observancy
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OBSERVANCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «observancy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «observancy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about observancy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OBSERVANCY»

Discover the use of observancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to observancy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sermons and Discourses
among the moralities of a rectitude that is immutable and everlasting; and we might argue the traditional homage and observancy in which it has been held since the days of the Apostles; and we might argue the undoubted and experimental ...
Thomas Chalmers, 1852
2
Select Works of Thomas Chalmers ...: Comprising His ...
among the moralities of a rectitude that is immutable and everlasting; and we might argue the traditional homage and observancy in which it has been held since the days of the Apostles; and we might argue the undoubted and experimental ...
Thomas Chalmers, 1848
3
Select works of Thomas Chalmers, D.D., LL.D.: comprising his ...
among the moralities of a rectitude that is immutable and everlasting ; and we might argue the traditional homage and observancy in which it has been held since the days of the Apostles ; and we might argue the undoubted and experimental ...
Thomas Chalmers, 1850
4
Othello, the Moor of Venice
Nay, we must think men are not gods, Nor of them look for such observancy As fits the bridal. Beshrew me much, Emilia, I was — unhandsome warrior as I am — 145 Arraigning his unkindness with my soul; But now I find I had suborned the ...
Thomas Woodman, Thomas (ed.), 2002
5
THE OXFORD SHAKESPEARE: Othello: The Moor of Venice
'Tis even so; For let our finger ache and it endues Our other, healthful members even to a sense Of pain. Nay, we must think men are not gods, Nor of them look for such observancy 140 145 133 is he] f; can he be q 129 unquietness agitation  ...
William Shakespeare, Michael Neill, 2008
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Othello
... Though great ones are their object. 'Tis even so; For let our finger ache, and it endues 140 Our other healthful members even to a sense Of pain. Nay, we must think men are not gods, Nor of them look for such observancy As fits the bridal.
William Shakespeare, Norman Sanders, 2003
7
The Complete Othello: An Annotated Edition Of The ...
163 Of pain: nay, we must think men are not gods, Think: “keep in mind” ( Honigmann, 250) 164 Norof them look for such observancy Observancy: “ devoted attention” (Riverside, 1,275) 165 Asfit the bridal. Beshrew me much, Emilia,Bridal: ...
Donald J. Richardson, 2014
8
A Collection of Scarce and Valuable Tracts, on the Most ...
The Duke of Modma and Regia is held in Termes of Observancy by the same Means, and for the same Reasons, that the Duke of UrZ/in. The State os Genoa in generalty, although much affected to the From/a, and abhorring the Sponiord, ...
‎1751
9
Possible Lives: Authors and Saints in Renaissance Italy
The status of reform at the cathedral chapter in Quattrocento Aquileia is unclear; no Udinese church adhered to the Lateran observancy, although a Giovanni da Udine occurs among the canons resident at the Lateran in the summer of 1451 ...
Alison Knowles Frazier, 2013
10
Religion and Politics in America: A Conversation
From this I think we can conclude that race, not just religion or degree of religious observancy, was at least in part predictive of the vote. I don't mean to imply that Professor Green suggested otherwise. Both he and I will explain to anyone who ...
Michael Cromartie, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OBSERVANCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term observancy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Meet the Lancashire scientist who played key role in 22-year Pluto …
A couple of years ago we practised the whole observancy process on the spacecraft, taking it through all the manoeuvres and taking pictures of ... «Lancashire Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Why NGO Board Must Register Gay and Lesbian Rights Group
Gitari wanted to reserve the names 'Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Council', 'Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Observancy' and 'Gay and ... «The Star, May 15»
3
Kenya: Court orders government to register gay rights group
Gitari wanted the NGO board to reserve the names Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Council; Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Observancy and ... «Yahoo News UK, Apr 15»
4
GMO Critics Vindicated: Biotech Corporations Were Pushing Fraud …
... back regulations in the financial sector,” reads a cited quote by Pia Eberhardt from the lobby-watchdog group Corporate Europe Observancy. «Center for Research on Globalization, Mar 15»
5
Israeli Society 'Isn't Ready for a Religious IDF Chief of Staff'
It isn't to put down observancy, it's to identify sacrifice in the name of the God we serve, and treat these people with freedom, the freedom they ... «Arutz Sheva, Oct 14»
6
Mike Pettine noticed Josh Gordon doesn't go all-out
I hope this is not the high water mark for Coach Pettine's observancy skills. Even Mike Dumbturdi recognized that Gordon doesn't go all out in ... «NBCSports.com, Jun 14»
7
YAP's Statement on Gular Ahmadova - FROM NEWS YOU CAN'T USE
We build modern democracy, economic transparency, Eurovision competency, high-rise observancy, election discrepancy and are properly ... «AzeriReport, Sep 12»
8
Let gay marriage law reflect the real world
The high anxiety about the issue may have something to do with a decline in religious observancy. Only one in six Australians are regular ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Aug 11»
9
Diversity On The Hudson
Kinneret, which goes through eighth grade, is officially non-denominational, with families that run the observancy gamut, according to ... «The Jewish Week, Aug 10»
10
A Death In Naples
"For the wit, the aphoristic quality, the tendency to make pronouncements, the appreciation of style, and social observancy." Another colleague ... «New York Sun, Mar 07»

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