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independency

independency noun: independence.

Noun

independency (countable and uncountable, plural independencies)

  1. (obsolete) Independence.
    • All young creatures, thought I, more or less, covet independency […].1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter XIX”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […]...
    • A printed copy of this Declaration of Independency came accidentally to our hands a few days after the dispatch of the Mercury packet, and we have the honor to enclose it.1776 August 11, William Howe and Richard Howe, letter sent from North America to Europe with a copy of the United States Declaration of Independence
  2. An independent territory or state.

Proper noun capitalized: Independency

Independency

  1. The principle that each individual religious congregation is free from any external ecclesiastical control, as by a bishop.

independency meaning in Urdu

independency in Urdu

آزادی, استقلال, خودمختاری

Forms of independency

pluralindependencies

Origin of independency

From independent + -cy.

Questions about independency

What does independency mean?
Independency means independence.
What is independency in Urdu?
Independency in Urdu is آزادی, استقلال, خودمختاری. See Independency meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is independency?
Independency can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of independency?
The plural of independency is independencies.

Words near independency in the dictionary

  1. Independence Pass
  2. independence war
  3. independence wars
  4. independences
  5. independencies
  6. independency
  7. independent
  8. Independent Catholic
  9. Independent Catholicism
  10. Independent Catholics
  11. independent cities

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Adapted from Wiktionary: independency (page history and authors); Independency (page history and authors); independency (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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