INSTANCY

immediacy, immediateness, instantaneousness, instancy

(noun) the quickness of action or occurrence; “the immediacy of their response”; “the instancy of modern communication”

imperativeness, instancy

(noun) the quality of being insistent; “he pressed his demand with considerable instancy”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

instancy (countable and uncountable, plural instancies)

insistence, insistency

immediacy, instantaneousness

Source: Wiktionary


In"stan*cy, n.

Definition: Instance; urgency. [Obs.] Those heavenly precepts which our Lord and Savior with so great instancy gave. Hooker.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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