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Definitions of -cy word

suffix -cy -cy replaces '-te', '-t', and '-tic' at the end of some adjectives to form nouns referring to the state or quality described by the adjective. 3
suffix -cy -cy is added to some nouns referring to people with a particular rank or post in order to form nouns that refer to this rank or post. 3
suffix -cy indicating state, quality, or condition 3
suffix -cy rank or office 3
noun -cy quality, condition, state, or fact of being 3
noun -cy position, rank, or office of 3

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adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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