Immanence

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The condition of being immanent; inherence; indwelling.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The condition or quality of being immanent; inherence; an indwelling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of being immanent; inherency.
  • noun. The state of dwelling within and not extending beyond a given domain.
  • noun. The concept of the presence of deity in and throughout the real world; the idea that God is everywhere and in everything. Contrast transcendence.
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  • noun. the state of being within or not going beyond a given domain
  • Word Usage
    "The sense that romanticism prioritizes image over sound because sound cannot overcome its immanence is unsettled by the voice of Farinelli, which seems to vastly increase the power of sound, his voice having been described by English listeners precisely by drawing on the vocabulary of transcendence."
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