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intendency

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in⋅tend⋅en⋅cy

[in-ten-duhn-see]
–noun, plural -cies.
intendancy (def. 3).

in⋅tend⋅an⋅cy

[in-ten-duhn-see]
–noun, plural -cies.
1. the office or function of an intendant.
2. a body of intendants.
3. Also, intendency. a district under the charge of an intendant.

Origin:
1590–1600; intend(ant) + -ancy
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