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Meaning of PATENCY

Pronunciation:  'peytnsee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the property of being easy to see and understand
  2. [n]  the openness (lack of obstruction) of a bodily passage or duct
 
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 Synonyms: noticeability, noticeableness, obviousness
 
 See Also: apparency, apparentness, blatancy, conspicuousness, openness, predominance, predomination

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pa"ten*cy\, n. [See {Patent}.]
1. The condition of being open, enlarged, or spread.
2. The state of being patent or evident.
 

 

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