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immanent

Pronunciation: /ˈɪmənənt/
Definition of immanent

adjective

  • existing or operating within; inherent:the protection of liberties is immanent in constitutional arrangements
  • (of God) permanently pervading and sustaining the universe. Often contrasted with transcendent.

Derivatives

immanence

noun

immanency

noun

immanentism

noun

immanentist

noun

Origin:

mid 16th century: from late Latin immanent- 'remaining within', from in- 'in' + manere 'remain'

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