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Some words ending in -ant are changed to nouns by using the ending -ancy.

	accountancy	He owned a large accountancy firm.
	buoyancy	The buoyancy aid helped keep the weak swimmer afloat. *
	discrepancy	There was a discrepancy in the company finances.
	flippancy	There should be no flippancy during church services.
	hesitancy	His hesitancy before he performed showed how nervous he was. *
	infancy	We learn to talk during our infancy.
	militancy	The crowds protested with militancy.
	redundancy	Every year, many people face redundancy.
	tenancy	I currently have tenancy of a flat in the city.
	truancy	Truancy will not be tolerated at school.
	vacancy	The hotel only had one vacancy.

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accountancy

buoyancy

discrepancy

flippancy

hesitancy

infancy

militancy

redundancy

tenancy

truancy

vacancy

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