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appendencies

ap·pend·ant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-pen-duh nt]
    • /əˈpɛn dənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-pen-duh nt]
    • /əˈpɛn dənt/

Definitions of appendencies word

  • adjective appendencies attached or suspended; annexed. 1
  • adjective appendencies associated as an accompaniment or consequence: the salary appendant to a position. 1
  • adjective appendencies Law. pertaining to a legal appendant. 1
  • noun appendencies a person or thing attached or added. 1
  • noun appendencies Law. any subordinate possession or right historically annexed to or dependent on a greater one and automatically passing with it, as by sale or inheritance. 1
  • noun appendencies plural of appendency. 0
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Origin of appendencies

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English ap(p)endaunt (in legal sense) < Anglo-French, present participle of apendre to belong (to), befit < Medieval Latin appendēre, equivalent to Latin ap- ap-1 + pendēre to hang (intransitive); later senses by association with append

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Parts of speech for Appendencies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Appendencies

appendencies popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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