independency

[ in-di-pen-duhn-see ]

/ ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dən si /

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noun, plural in·de·pend·en·cies.

independence (def. 1).

a territory not under the control of any other power.

(initial capital letter)Ecclesiastical.

the principle that the individual congregation or church is an autonomous and equalitarian society free from any external ecclesiastical control.
the polity based on this principle.

Origin of independency

First recorded in 1605–15; independ(ent) + -ency

Words nearby independency

indentured servant, independence, Independence Day, Independence Hall, independence of path, independency, independent, independent assortment, independent audit, independent axiom, independent clause

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Example sentences from the Web for independency

Their favourite tenet had always been the independency of the church.
Constitutional History of England, Henry VII to George II, Volume II|Henry Hallam
Integrity and independency, however mistaken, are entitled to praise.
Four Early Pamphlets|William Godwin
It has placed her in the chair of independency; and peace returns again to bless—whom?
Life And Times Of Washington, Volume 2|John Frederick Schroeder
There is no absolute isolation or independency possible for a spiritual being.
Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School|Elizabeth P. Peabody

The plain fact is this: the idea of independency cannot be maintained for a moment in the light of the New Testament.
Notes on the Book of Deuteronomy, Volume II|Charles Henry Mackintosh

British Dictionary definitions for independency (1 of 2)

independency

/ (ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənsɪ) /

noun plural -cies

a territory or state free from the control of any other power

another word for independence

British Dictionary definitions for independency (2 of 2)

Independency

/ (ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənsɪ) /

noun

(esp in the Congregational Church) the principle upholding the independence of each local church or congregation

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单词	independency
释义	independency [ in-di-pen-duhn-see ] / ˌɪn dɪˈpɛn dən si / SEE SYNONYMS FOR independency ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural in·de·pend·en·cies. independence (def. 1). a territory not under the control of any other power. (initial capital letter)Ecclesiastical. the principle that the individual congregation or church is an autonomous and equalitarian society free from any external ecclesiastical control. the polity based on this principle. Origin of independency First recorded in 1605–15; independ(ent) + -ency Words nearby independency indentured servant, independence, Independence Day, Independence Hall, independence of path, independency, independent, independent assortment, independent audit, independent axiom, independent clause Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for independency Their favourite tenet had always been the independency of the church. Constitutional History of England, Henry VII to George II, Volume II\|Henry Hallam Integrity and independency, however mistaken, are entitled to praise. Four Early Pamphlets\|William Godwin It has placed her in the chair of independency; and peace returns again to bless—whom? Life And Times Of Washington, Volume 2\|John Frederick Schroeder There is no absolute isolation or independency possible for a spiritual being. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School\|Elizabeth P. Peabody The plain fact is this: the idea of independency cannot be maintained for a moment in the light of the New Testament. Notes on the Book of Deuteronomy, Volume II\|Charles Henry Mackintosh British Dictionary definitions for independency (1 of 2) independency / (ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənsɪ) / noun plural -cies a territory or state free from the control of any other power another word for independence British Dictionary definitions for independency (2 of 2) Independency / (ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənsɪ) / noun (esp in the Congregational Church) the principle upholding the independence of each local church or congregation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to independency right, indulgence, bent, facility, abandonment, sweep, flexibility, leeway, self-government, autonomy, prerogative, liberty, laxity, discretion, latitude, scope, sovereignty, immunity, play, ability
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independency

noun, plural in·de·pend·en·cies.

Origin of independency

Words nearby independency

Example sentences from the Web for independency

British Dictionary definitions for independency (1 of 2)

noun plural -cies

British Dictionary definitions for independency (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to independency