ANCE


Meaning of ANCE in English

Function: noun suffix

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin -antia, from -ant-, -ans -ant + -ia -y

1 : action or process <further ance > : instance of an action or process <perform ance >

2 : quality or state : instance of a quality or state <protuber ance >

3 : amount or degree <conduct ance >

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.