What does precocity mean?
Definitions for precocity
-ˈkɒs ɪ tipre·coc·i·ty
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Princeton's WordNet
precociousness, precocitynoun
intelligence achieved far ahead of normal developmental schedules
Wiktionary
precocitynoun
The state of being precocious
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Precocitynoun
Ripeness before the time.
Etymology: from precocious.
Some impute the cause of his fall to a precocity of spirit and valour in him; and that therefore some infectious southern air did blast him. James Howell, Vocal Forest.
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precocity
Precocity refers to the act of showing, developing or maturing early. It is characterized by exceptionally early development or maturity, especially in physical, cognitive, or emotional aspects.
Webster Dictionary
Precocitynoun
the quality or state of being precocious; untimely ripeness; premature development, especially of the mental powers; forwardness
Etymology: [Cf. F. prcocit.]
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of precocity in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of precocity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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