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Meaning of "quiescency" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUIESCENCY

quiescency  [kwɪˈɛsənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUIESCENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quiescency 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 QUIESCENCY


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

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUIESCENCY

quidnunc
quids in
quiesce
quiescence
quiescent
quiescent tank
quiescently
quiet
Quiet Revolution
quieten
quietener
quietism
quietist
quietistic
quietive
quietly
quietness
quietsome
quietude
quietus

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUIESCENCY

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 quiescency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quiescency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUIESCENCY

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

Translator English - Chinese

quiescency
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

quiescency
570 millions of speakers

English

quiescency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

quiescency
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

quiescency
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

quiescency
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

quiescency
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিশ্চলতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passivité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecuaian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

quiescency
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

quiescency
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

quiescency
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quiescency
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

yên lặng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

quiescency
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विनोद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

quiescency
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

quiescency
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

quiescency
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

quiescency
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

quiescency
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

quiescency
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kalmte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

quiescency
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

quiescency
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quiescency

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIESCENCY»

The term «quiescency» is used very little and occupies the 186.252 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUIESCENCY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «quiescency» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «quiescency» 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 quiescency

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIESCENCY»

Discover the use of quiescency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quiescency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
"Ever Bold To Battle Wrong"
This eventually evolved to your explanation of the characteristics of “quiescency” and “dormancy.” You explained that in the case of quiescency if the seed were hydrated and atmospheric and edaphic conditions were correct—e.g. temperature ...
Ewa Unoke, Ewa Unoke Ph.D., 2006
2
High-Mountain Two-Manner: A Montana Smokejumper Recalls ...
This eventually evolved to your explanation of the characteristics of “quiescency” and “dormancy.” You explained that in the case of quiescency if the seed were hydrated and atmospheric and edaphic conditions were correct—e.g. temperature ...
Frank Fowler, 2006
3
Garner's Modern American Usage
Quiescence (/kwee-es-әnts/ or /kwi-/) is standard, ✳quiescency being a needless variant. ✳Quiesence is a fairly common misspelling—e.g.: “The apparent quiesence [read quiescence] and resignation of the Iowa electorate is a source of deep ...
Bryan Garner, 2009
4
A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
Quids pro quo is incorrect — a good example of hypercorrection. quiescence; quiescency. The -ce form is standard, quiescency being a NEEDLESS VARIANT. Quie- sence is a fairly common misspelling. See, e.g., Alison A. Clarke, Note, State ...
Bryan A. Garner, 2001
5
Glimpses in to the Moral and Physical Labryrinths of Nature
Between activity and quiescency there is one great realm which we will call the principle of motion. Activity and quiescency do exist; and it is no greater wonder that there is and should be stillstand, than that there is and should be activity in ...
Julius Kuhn, 1904
6
Journal of Scientific Research
Addition of the rhizome power into water, holding the test fish, is marked by a momentary excitation, after which a long period of quiescency is observed. b. Quiescency is accompanied by a gradual retardation in the rate of opercular movement ...
‎1971
7
An inquiry into the original state and formation of the ...
We have already observed that quiescency is an essential requisite to the union of similar substances ; and theresore as. the central parts of the chaos were more quiescent than than those nearer to the surface, We may thence infer,. 36 i ON ...
John WHITEHURST, 1792
8
THE MONTHLY GAZETTE OF HEALTH
The success of Dr. Mac Donald's treatment, who pretends to cure cancer by a constitutional treatment, he observes, has been limited to four cases, in all of which there still remains some portion of tumour, in a state of quiescency. Mr. Farr did ...
RICHARD REECE M.D, 1822
9
Essays and Miscellaneous Writings
Wherever our lot may be cast, and whatever part may be assigned us in the great drama of life,— whenever any incident may call to mind the scenes of collegia! quiescency, we shall dwell with increasing delight upon the recollection ;— and ...
Walter Nichols, 1826
10
The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...
With regard to the medinm, phonics may be improved by its thinness and quiescency, and by the sonorous body being placed near a smooth wall, either plain or arched, more especially if it be formed after some peculiar curve, as from this ...
William Nicholson, 1809

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« EDUCALINGO. Quiescency [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quiescency>. May 2024 ».
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