recedence
/rɪˈsiːd(ə)ns/noun
The action or an act of receding from a place, point, or state; withdrawal; decline.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Greville (1607–1643), parliamentarian army officer and religious writer. From recede + -ence. Compare post-classical Latin recedentia withdrawal, decline.
- complacently
- complain
- complainant
- complainer
- complainingly
- complaint
- complaisance
- complaisant
- compleat
- complected
- complement
- complemental
- complementarily
- complementariness
- complementarity
- complementary
- complementary angle
- complementary colour
- complementary distribution
- complementary DNA
- complementary function
- complementary medicine
- complementation
- complement fixation test
- complementiser