Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ˈneɪsəns/
KK: /ˈnæsəns/
Definition
The process of coming into existence or being born.
Example
The nascence of the new technology has changed the way we communicate.
Conversation

Have you ever read about the nascence of the internet?

Yeah, it’s fascinating to see how it all started from just a few connections.

I find it incredible how that nascence led to what we have today.

Absolutely! It’s amazing to think about the growth and changes over the years.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
beginning
genesis
inception
Root Explanation
Nascence → It is formed from "nasci" (meaning to be born) and the suffix "-ence" (indicating a state or condition). The word "nascence" refers to the state of being born or coming into existence.
Memory Tip
Think of 'being born' ('nasci') to remember that 'nascence' means the state of coming into existence.
Visually Confused Words
renascence
adnascence
nescience
inscience
acescence
science
invalescence
incalescence