incipiency

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noun

beginning to exist or to be apparent (Freq. 2)
- he placed the incipience of democratic faith at around 1850
- it is designed to arrest monopolies in their incipiency
• Syn:
incipience
• Derivationally related forms:
incipient (for: incipience), incipient
• Hypernyms:
beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go,
start, kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset