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instancy

[ in-stuhn-see ]

noun

  1. quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.


instancy

/ ˈɪ²Ô²õ³ÙÉ™²Ô²õɪ /

noun

  1. the quality of being urgent or imminent
  2. instantaneousness; immediateness
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Origin of instancy1

From the Latin word instantia, dating back to 1505–15. See instance, -ancy
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Out of this murky world of collaboration and competition, a medium was born that changed the course of history, art, journalism and war by its instancy and its veracity – and sometimes by its trickery.

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But what riveted the resemblance most was the instancy of their sympathetic communion.

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No glittering ink can make this written word Shine clear enough to speak the noble rage And instancy of life.

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Our hearts beat, and in the instancy of our watch we would not have turned our heads if the proviseur himself had been at our side.

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Again she had seized her chance with ruthless instancy.

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