PREVENANCY
\pɹɪvˈɛnənsi], \pɹɪvˈɛnənsi], \p_ɹ_ɪ_v_ˈɛ_n_ə_n_s_i]\
Definitions of PREVENANCY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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The act of anticipating another's wishes, desires, etc., in the way of favor or courtesy; hence, civility; obligingness.
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prev'[=e]-nan-si, n. complaisance.
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