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noun, plural -cies.
1.
the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood.
2.
the corresponding period in the existence of anything; very early stage: Space science is in its infancy.
3.
infants collectively.
4.
Law. the period of life to the age of majority, 21 years at common law but now usually 18; minority; nonage.
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Infancy
is always a great word to know.
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| an action for slander or libel, the explanation and elucidation of the words alleged to be defamatory |
| the transference of a right, interest, or title, or the instrument of transfer; a transference of property to assignees for the benefit of creditors |
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infancy in·fan·cy (ĭn'fən-sē)
n.
The earliest period of childhood, especially before the ability to walk has been acquired.
The state of being an infant.
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