incipiency Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun beginning to exist or to be apparent
    incipience.
    • he placed the incipience of democratic faith at around 1850
    • it is designed to arrest monopolies in their incipiency

WordNet

In*cip"i*ence, In*cip"i*en*cy noun (Also<
  • Incipience
  • Incipiency
)
Etymology
L. incipientia.
Definitions
  1. Beginning; commencement; incipient state.

Webster 1913