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Go back to the ce, cy, ... link and you'll find, among other things, (iii) Those which exist in both forms, usually with clearly distinguishable meanings: dependence, the state of being dependent; dependency, (especially) a country or province controlled by another; emergence, a coming to light; emergency, a sudden state of danger; excellence, the state of excelling; Excellency (in His (etc.) Excellency, used as a term of address, principally to ambassadors, which looks to me like it agrees with you, Bing.
Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted -ence, -ency AnnaStrophic 10/30/02 11:20 PM Re: -ence, -ency consuelo 10/30/02 11:44 PM Re: -ence, -ency AnnaStrophic 10/30/02 11:58 PM Re: -ence, -ency Bingley 10/31/02 02:32 AM Re: -ence, -ency Bingley 10/31/02 02:50 AM Re: -ence, -ency Wordwind 10/31/02 09:29 AM Re: -ence, -ency Faldage 10/31/02 12:14 PM Re: Faldage Wordwind 10/31/02 12:37 PM Re: debate AnnaStrophic 10/31/02 08:09 PM Re: -ence, -ency Jackie 10/31/02 11:09 PM Re: -ence, -ency Faldage 11/01/02 11:54 AM
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