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immanent
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im·ma·nent  (m-nnt)
adj.
1. Existing or remaining within; inherent: believed in a God immanent in humans.
2. Restricted entirely to the mind; subjective.
[Late Latin immanns, immanent-, present participle of immanre, to remain in : Latin in-, in; see in-2 + Latin manre, to remain; see men-3 in Indo-European roots.]
imma·nence, imma·nen·cy n.
imma·nent·ly adv.
immanent
Adjective
1. present within and throughout something
2. (of God) present throughout the universe [Latin immanere to remain in]
immanence n
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Adj.1.immanent - of a mental act performed entirely within the mind; "a cognition is an immanent act of mind"
subjective
philosophy - the rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
transeunt, transient - of a mental act; causing effects outside the mind
2.immanent - of qualities that are spread throughout something; "ambition is immanent in human nature"; "we think of God as immanent in nature"
distributive - serving to distribute or allot or disperse
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