INFANCY


Meaning of INFANCY in English

1.

Infancy is the period of your life when you are a very young child.

...the development of the mind from ~ onwards.

N-UNCOUNT: usu poss N, prep N

2.

If something is in its ~, it is new and has not developed very much.

Computing science was still in its ~.

N-UNCOUNT: usu in poss N

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