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immanency

 

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Noun immanency has 1 sense
  1. immanence, immanency, inherence - the state of being within or not going beyond a given domain
    --1 is a kind of presence

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Immanency

Immanency refers to the quality of existing or operating within, being inherent or intrinsic to something. It is commonly used in philosophy and theology to describe the state or quality of being present in the material world rather than transcending it.

Part of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. The state of being inherent or intrinsic to something.

    Example sentence: The immanency of joy can be found in the simplest of life's pleasures.

  2. Existence within the material world rather than transcending it.

    Example sentence: The mystical teachings of the ancient religion emphasize the immanency of the divine in nature.

Usage:

The term "immanency" is primarily used in philosophical and theological contexts to discuss the inherent or intrinsic nature of something within the physical or tangible world.

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