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infancy

noun

Find the meaning of the word infancy, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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The early stage of life or development, especially of a person or animal.

Example Sentence

During its infancy, the company struggled to find its footing in the market.

Usage Note

Describes the very beginning period of life for humans or animals, or the early stage of development for an idea, project, or organization.