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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɪnfənsi/
infancy means: The first stage of something’s development, before it becomes fully developed.
noun
The first stage of something’s development, before it becomes fully developed.
- The project is in its infancy.
- Online shopping was then in its infancy.
- Research in this field remains in its infancy.
The first part of a child’s life, when they are a baby.
- She was often ill in infancy.
- Good nutrition matters during infancy.
- He had known her since infancy.
The legal condition of being too young to have all the rights and duties of an adult.
- The court considered her infancy when reviewing the contract.
- He relied on the defence of infancy.
- Infancy may limit a person’s legal capacity.
Questions about infancy
What does infancy mean?
The first stage of something’s development, before it becomes fully developed.
What is infancy in other languages?
Türkçe: başlangıç dönemi · Español: inicios · Français: débuts · Deutsch: Anfangsstadium · Italiano: fase iniziale · 日本語: 初期段階
How do you pronounce infancy?
It is pronounced /ˈɪnfənsi/.
How do you use infancy in a sentence?
The project is in its infancy. Online shopping was then in its infancy.
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